Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Dakar, Senegal in April

In an average April, Dakar sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 20°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high22°C
Typical high range20°C to 24°C
Average low20°C
Typical low range19°C to 21°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 31°C 1988-04-13
Lowest 19°C 2012-04-19

Low

Highest 23°C 1987-04-20
Lowest 18°C 2002-04-12

Feels-like

Highest 40°C 1988-04-13
Lowest 18°C 2002-04-12

Humidity

Highest 20.9 g/m³ 1987-04-22
Lowest 11.9 g/m³ 1994-04-05

Wind

Highest 41 km/h 1994-04-01
Lowest 10 km/h 2020-04-11

Precip

Wettest 78 mm 2020
Driest 0 mm 2019

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