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Bargny

Bargny is a town in Dakar, Senegal, close to the sea. It has a population of about 69,242 (2023). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now34°C
Best timeJan · Apr–May
Population69,242
Local time12:23
14.70° N, 17.23° WElevation 11 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Bargnyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low31° / 26°
Rain this month23mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan · Apr–May

Best: Jan · Apr–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bargny at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Apr–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month20°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthSeptember

144 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

September

Monuments nearby1+

within 4.9 km

Weather in Bargny

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°27°
Sun25 Oct33°26°
Mon26 Oct33°27°
Tue27 Oct35°27°
Wed28 Oct36°25°
Thu29 Oct36°24°
Fri30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct32°26°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov32°24°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov33°26°

When to go to Bargny

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score888785898969494444457179
High27°27°27°27°27°28°29°29°29°31°31°29°
Low19°19°20°20°21°23°25°26°26°26°24°21°
Rain (mm)210006661731442301
Wet days1222171525261411
Sea21°19°19°20°22°25°27°28°28°28°26°23°

What's on in Bargny

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bargny

All monuments

Outdoors around Bargny

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Café RomantiqueCamp sites
2.4 km
Village des TorturesZoos
3.2 km
Le Calao du Lac RoseCamp sites
5.8 km

Nature around Bargny

Nature in Senegal

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Senegal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bargny

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bargny

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Bargny from above

Getting to Bargny

Blaise Diagne International AirportDSS
17 km
Banjul International AirportBJL
164 km
BargnyRailway station
0.2 km
DiamniadioRailway station
4 km
RufisqueRailway station
4.8 km
Gare Maritime de RufisqueFerry port
5.6 km
Goree-Dakar FerryDakar
18 km

Places near Bargny

Places with a climate like Bargny

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bargny?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bargny.
What is the hottest month in Bargny?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Bargny?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bargny?
September is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bargny?
The sea is warmest in September at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 19°C.