Weather in Senegal in maio
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Senegal.
How Hot Is Senegal in maio?
Senegal's May brings extreme heat to most regions — typical highs of 34°C, with the hottest cities at 42°C.
Sunshine in Senegal in maio
Senegal's May is reliably sunny — 10.2h of sun a day in Dakar, with even more in Tambacounda. The combination of long daylight and persistently clear skies means May is among the country's best months for sun, with very few overcast stretches anywhere.
Does It Rain In Senegal In maio?
Senegal is essentially rain-free in May, with Dakar measuring just 3mm across 0 days. The dry pattern is consistent country-wide, with desert and steppe regions seeing trace amounts at most. Expect dry days as the rule and showers as the exception.
Is Senegal Humid In maio?
Pleasant moderate humidity covers Senegal's May: 56% on average in Dakar, comfortable across the country. The balance between moisture and heat is just right, with no oppressive afternoons or parched dry spells. Most regions of the country feel similarly mild.
Wind In Senegal In maio
Senegal sees consistent breezes in May — averaging 23 kph in Dakar, with similar windy conditions across most regions. Coastal and exposed inland cities often see considerably more, especially in the afternoons. Wind-sensitive plans should factor this in.
Cloud Cover In Senegal In maio
Senegal sees mostly clear skies in May — averaging 14% cloud cover in Dakar, with similarly clear conditions across most regions. Days are reliably bright; occasional thin cloud bands pass through but the dominant pattern is open sky.