July weather forecast
Senegal

July in Senegal marks the peak of the rainy season, characterised by frequent and sometimes heavy rainfall. The average temperatures during this month generally hover between 24°C (75.2°F) during the cooler parts of the day, and rise to 30°C (86°F) during the warmest hours. Dakar, being the capital and most populous city, experiences these conditions, with the rainfall and increased humidity adding a distinct character to the city's atmosphere.

Compared to June, July sees a significant increase in precipitation, making it the rainiest month of the year in Senegal. This presents a sharp contrast to the predominantly dry conditions of the earlier months. While temperatures may not climb any higher, the added humidity can make the weather feel warmer than it is.

July does not hold any extreme temperature records in Senegal, but its status as the rainiest month sets it apart in the country's climatic calendar. This period brings forth a vibrant transformation, turning landscapes lush and rivers full.

Saint-Louis, being in the northern part of the country, experiences less rain compared to other regions but still witnesses a marked increase in precipitation. The weather conditions in the Casamance region, in the south of the country, are more intense with temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 33°C (91.4°F) and receiving higher rainfall. Despite the rains and the humidity, the resulting verdant landscapes offer a unique charm, revealing a refreshingly different side of Senegal.

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• Dakar - July »
  In Dakar, in July, during 10.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dakar, in July, during 10.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Touba - July »
  In Touba during July, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. On the first day of July in Touba sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:37.
• Thies - July »
  In Thies in July, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. On the last day of July, in Thies, Senegal, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:37 GMT.
• Ziguinchor - July »
  In Ziguinchor, Senegal, during July, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 320mm (12.6") of precipitation. In Ziguinchor in July, the average water temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F).
• Rufisque - July »
  In Rufisque during July, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. The beginning of July in Rufisque reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month.
• Louga - July »
  In Louga, during July, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. On the first day of July in Louga sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:40.
• Tambacounda - July »
  January, February, July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Tambacounda, Senegal. January, February, July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Tambacounda.
• Kolda - July »
  In Kolda, in July, during 24.8 rainfall days, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kolda, in July, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 125mm (4.92") of accumulated precipitation.
• Diourbel - July »
  The months with the lowest UV index in Diourbel are January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. In Diourbel during July, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.
• Sedhiou - July »
  In July, the average heat index, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 45°C (113°F). In Sedhiou, in July, during 23.1 rainfall days, 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Kedougou - July »
  On the last day of July, in Kedougou, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:15 GMT. In Kedougou, Senegal, the average relative humidity in July is 73%.