Dakar in July
The weather in July
In July, Dakar averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 26° — warm weather by day. Expect around 57 mm of precipitation spread over about 15 wet days, with average cloud cover near 34%.
Days are 1.6° warmer than in June on average, and August brings little change. The sea averages 27°, comfortably warm for swimming.
July scores 56/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Dakar. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and May instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 19:44 local time, giving 12 h 55 min of daylight. Days shorten by 12 minutes over the month.
Why 56/100?
How the score for July is builtBeach score this month: 74/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Dakar this month
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Dakar in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Dakar?
July scores 56/100 for Dakar, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 27°C with 15 wet days.
How warm is Dakar in July?
Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 26°C in July.
Does it rain a lot in Dakar in July?
Dakar receives about 57 mm of precipitation in July, falling on around 15 days.
Can you swim in Dakar in July?
The sea averages 27°C in July, warm enough for most swimmers.