Country in Africa

Senegal Weather Forecast

Senegal weather: 82°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 82°F now🕔 8:43 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December👥 18 million

Air quality and pollen in Senegal

154
Unhealthy
Everyone may begin to feel effects; limit prolonged outdoor activity.
PM2.549.4 µg/m³
PM10106.6 µg/m³
Ozone65 µg/m³
NO₂3 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeNoticeable haze with airborne dust

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
Heat stressThe heat index is 90°F, higher than the air temperature because humidity is 90%. Sweat evaporates slowly, so drink before you feel thirsty and take shade breaks.
PetsPavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water.
Older adultsHeat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated.
ChildrenSmall bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport.
Air qualityEveryone may begin to feel effects; limit prolonged outdoor activity.

Weather in Senegal right now

🌙
82°F
Clear · feels like 92°F
Humidity90%
Wind6 mph NW
Gusts15 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1006 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 13 mi
Air quality154 · Unhealthy
Sunrise7:03 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 100%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:43 PM, Oct 26 local time.

⚠️Wed, Oct 28: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Senegal?

Senegal is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are 14.7167, -17.4677. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Senegal right now?

It is currently 82°F (28°C) with clear. Humidity is 90% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Senegal?

January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Senegal, which has a hot and arid climate. August, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Senegal in?

Senegal observes Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00). The local time is 8:43 PM.

How many people live in Senegal?

Senegal has a population of approximately 18 million.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 26, 2026 at 8:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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