SeasonMapSenegal in January
January is one of Senegal's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 2 destinations average 87/100, led by Saint-Louis at 88 — 28°C and 0 rainy days — while Dakar trails at 86 with 0 mm of rain.
#3 of 12 months for Senegal · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Senegal in January
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint-Louis | City | 28°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 88 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Dakar | City | 26°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 86 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 January 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 January
- Djoudj bird season · Saint-Louis · 1 Nov – 15 Apr (usually)