What is the weather like in Dakar vs Sal in August?

In August, Dakar averages 30°C high / 26°C low with about 149 mm of rain; Sal averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 25 mm.

Dakar vs Sal in August

Sal is the better pick in August — 91 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sal is sweltering, dry, muggy air, while Dakar is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.

Dakar vs Sal — August climate, side by side

	🇸🇳 Dakar	🇨🇻 Sal
Comfort score	58/100 (D)	91/100 (S)
Feels-like high	35°C	34°C
Avg high / low	30° / 26°	30° / 24°
Rainfall	149 mm	25 mm
Rainy days	13	3
Humidity	81%	83%
Air quality (AQI)	54	65

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Dakar 🇸🇳 Senegalsweltering, rainy, muggy air · best February58
Sal 🇨🇻 Cabo Verdesweltering, dry, muggy air · best June91

Dakar vs Sal in August — FAQ

Is August better in Dakar or Sal?: Sal is the better pick in August — 91 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sal is sweltering, dry, muggy air, while Dakar is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Dakar vs Sal in August?: In August, Dakar averages 30°C high / 26°C low with about 149 mm of rain; Sal averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 25 mm.