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    Senegal weather in August

    Africa

    Senegal weather in August

     

    Day

    31 °C

     

    Night

    24 °C

     

    Sea

    28 °C

     

    Precipitation

    177 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    13 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    7 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    78 %

     

    Day

    31 °C

     

    Night

    24 °C

     

    Sea

    28 °C

     

    Precipitation

    177 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    13 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    7 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    78 %

    Overview: Senegal
    In August in Senegal, the average air temperature ranges from 31 °C (87 °F) during the day to 24 °C (76 °F) at night. There are 13 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 177 mm (6.97 in).

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    Weather overview and FAQs

    Weather overview

    In August in Senegal, the average air temperature ranges from 31 °C (87 °F) during the day to 24 °C (76 °F) at night. There are 13 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 177 mm (6.97 in).

    Is August a good month to visit Senegal?

    There are good conditions for visiting in Senegal in August. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 31 °C (87 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 28 °C (82 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 24 °C (76 °F). In Senegal in August, there is a wet season, which means that it could rain more often there during your stay.

    What temperature can I expect during the day in Senegal in August?

    The average daily temperature in Senegal in August is 31 °C (87 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.

    What is the sea temperature in August in Senegal?

    In Senegal in August expect the sea to be warm at 28 °C (82 °F). Seems like an ideal temperature for swimming, you can stay in the sea for a long time and enjoy it as well.

    How heavy is the precipitation in August in Senegal?

    There is precipitation of 177 mm (6.97 in) in August in Senegal, which means 6 mm (0.23 in) rainfall per day on average.

    How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in August in Senegal?

    There are 13 days, which are rainy in Senegal in August, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 3.1 days of the week, or in general - 44 % days.

    What is the air temperature in August in Senegal at night?

    The average night temperature in Senegal in August is 24 °C (76 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.

    How many sunny hours can I expect in August in Senegal?

    There is an average length of sunshine of 7 hours per day in August in Senegal.

    Is there a wet season in Senegal in August?

    Yes, in Senegal in August there is a wet season with 13 days, when there is rain in a month.

    Is the weather in Senegal warmer in August than in July?

    No, in Senegal in August the temperature is not higher than in July.

    How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Senegal in August?

    The length of daylight in Senegal in August is 12 hours.

    Is it hot in Senegal in August?

    In Senegal in August, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

    How humid is Senegal in August?

    Humidity in Senegal in August is 78 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

    Is the sea in Senegal warmer in August than in July?

    Yes, in August in Senegal the sea temperature is higher by 1 °C (33 °F) compared to July.

    Is Senegal rainier in August than in September?

    No, August in Senegal is not a rainier month than September.

    How windy is Senegal in August?

    In Senegal in August, there will be an average wind scale of 3. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.

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