Senegal in August
August is one of Senegal's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 2 destinations average 63/100, led by Saint-Louis at 65 — 30°C and 9 rainy days — while Dakar is warmer at 34°C and scores 60.
#11 of 12 months for Senegal · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Senegal in August
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint-Louis | City | 30°C | 83 mm · 9 days | 65 tier C | — |
| 2 | Dakar | City | 34°C | 155 mm · 14 days | 60 tier C | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Senegal in August
- Grand Magal de Touba · Dakar · 10 Jul – 20 Aug (usually)