November weather forecast
Dakar, Senegal

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The vast city of Dakar, Senegal, with a beautiful outline of the Atlantic Ocean waterfront
The vast city of Dakar, Senegal, with a beautiful outline of the Atlantic Ocean waterfront

Weather in November

November sees more dry spells setting in Dakar. A mere 1mm (0.04") of rainfall sufficiently attests to the city's entry into the dry phase. Even though there is a significant drop in precipitation, the humidity stays at a moderate 67%, and temperatures remain warm at a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F). Dakar basks in abundant sunshine, fostering an overall cheery ambiance. The city transitions smoothly into pleasant weather conditions suitable for outdoor exploration.

Temperature

Dakar's weather in November indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), nearly consistent with the 29°C (84.2°F) of October. Dakar registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F) during November.

Heat index

November's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Dakar, the average relative humidity in November is 67%.

Rainfall

November is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in November, Dakar aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Dakar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 53.1 days and collects up to 235mm (9.25") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In November, the average sea temperature in Dakar is 27.1°C (80.8°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine in Dakar is 9.8h.

UV index

June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in November converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Dakar during November?

Dakar in November has an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in November in Dakar?

In November, the average relative humidity is 67%.

What is the last month it rains in Dakar?

November is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in November, Dakar aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

How warm is the water in November in Dakar?

In Dakar, Senegal, in November, the average water temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in November in Dakar?

The average day length in November in Dakar is 11h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November in Dakar?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, in Dakar, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in November in Dakar?

In Dakar, Senegal, the average sunshine duration in November is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Dakar?

June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dakar, Senegal.

What is the UV index reading in November in Dakar?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Dakar, Senegal, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average temperature in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in November: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in November: 26.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (20.2°C).

Average pressure in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average pressure in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average pressure in November: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average wind speed in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in November: 22.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (15.2km/h).

Average humidity in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average humidity in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average humidity in November: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (59%).

Average rainfall in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average rainfall in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in November: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (88mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average rainfall days in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in November: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (0.3 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average sea temperature in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average sea temperature in November: 27.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (19.9°C).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average daylight in November: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average sunshine days in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in November: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

Average UV index in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average UV index in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average UV index in November: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average cloud cover in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in November: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in November
Dakar, Senegal

Average visibility in November - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average visibility in November: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Dakar, Senegal

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