Senegal in December

December is Senegal's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 2 destinations average 81/100, led by Dakar at 82 — 27°C and 0 rainy days — while Saint-Louis is warmer at 31°C and scores 80.

#6 of 12 months for Senegal · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇸🇳 Senegal, month by month

81/100 in December
  1. 87Jan
  2. 87Feb
  3. 87Mar
  4. 85Apr
  5. 81May
  6. 76Jun
  7. 70Jul
  8. 61Aug
  9. 61Sep
  10. 65Oct
  11. 72Nov
  12. 81Dec

Where in Senegal in December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1DakarCity27°C1 mm · 0 days82 tier A—
2Saint-LouisCity31°C1 mm · 1 day80 tier A—

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 December 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 December

  • Dak'Art contemporary art biennial · Dakar · 15 Nov – 20 Dec (usually)
  • Djoudj bird season · Saint-Louis · 1 Nov – 15 Apr (usually)

Seasons in force

Dust season · 2 places

Better months for Senegal

January · 87/100February · 87/100March · 87/100Weakest: September · 61/100
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