Pikine Climate by Month
Pikine, Dakar, Senegal
Warm all year, with a rainy season in August and September.
The climate in Pikine is warm all year, with a rainy season in August and September. October is the warmest month, with highs around 90°F (32°C); February is the coolest at 81°F (27°C), and nights dip to 62°F (17°C). It gets 16 in (394 mm) of rain a year, 76% of it in August and September. November to June are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 90°F(32°C)
- Average high, October
- Coldest nights
- 62°F(17°C)
- Average low, February
- Rain per year
- 16 in(394 mm)
- Wettest: August
- Humidity
- 71%
- Sunniest: April
Best and worst months in Pikine
Best for weatherJanuary, February and April are the best time for weather in Pikine: highs near 82°F (28°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantAugust and September are the least pleasant; August is the hottest, with highs of 87°F (31°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in February.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Pikine weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 82°F(28°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 52% | 5.0 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 81°F(27°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 57% | 5.6 |
| MarMarch | 82°F(28°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 62% | 6.6 |
| AprAprilBest | 82°F(28°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 69% | 7.0 |
| MayMay | 82°F(28°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 76% | 6.8 |
| JunJune | 85°F(29°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 80% | 6.2 |
| JulJuly | 87°F(30°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 82% | 5.6 |
| AugAugust | 87°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 6.6 in(167 mm) | 85% | 5.1 |
| SepSeptember | 89°F(32°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 5.2 in(131 mm) | 83% | 5.3 |
| OctOctober | 90°F(32°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 1.2 in(30 mm) | 80% | 5.4 |
| NovNovember | 88°F(31°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 65% | 5.1 |
| DecDecember | 83°F(29°C) | 65°F(19°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 58% | 4.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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