Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Dakar, Senegal in September
🌡️ Avg high
29°C
🌙 Avg low
25°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~129 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#8 of 12
September in Dakar at a glance
September in Dakar is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 25°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Dakar (the 8th warmest month).
September is one of the wetter months in Dakar, with around 129 mm of rain - plan around showers.
What to pack for Dakar in September
Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and SPF
A refillable water bottle
A rain jacket or umbrella - this is one of the wetter months
Dakar - year at a glance
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Is September a good time to visit Dakar?
🧳 September is one of the most comfortable months to visit Dakar - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.
In September, Dakar averages a daytime high of about 29°C and a night-time low of around 25°C, based on recent historical data.
Does it rain in Dakar in September?
September is one of the wetter months in Dakar, with around 129 mm of rain - plan around showers.
Is September a good time to visit Dakar?
September is one of the most comfortable months to visit Dakar - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.