City Trips Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
January, December, February
July, August, September
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Seasonal (check heatmap)
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Planning a city trip to Senegal?
The best time to visit Senegal for a city trip is January, December, February, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.
Climate Heatmap
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City Trips conditions breakdown
Monthly weather & climate data for Senegal
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 81Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 24° | 0 |
February | 62Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 27° | 1 |
March | 45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 29° | 0 |
April | 32Poor Hot temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 30° | 0 |
May | 32Poor Hot temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 31° | 11 |
June | 28Poor Hot temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 30° | 69 |
July | 19Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 29° | 156 |
August | 19Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 90Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 28° | 224 |
September | 20Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 28° | 179 |
October | 42Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 29° | 59 |
November | 56Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 27° | 3 |
December | 81Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 24° | 0 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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