Dakar in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Dakar in october 2025
The weather in Dakar in october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
good weather UV index: 8
Weather at 6am
83°F
Clear/Sunny
71% of time
19%
4%
3%
Weather at 12pm
88°F
Clear/Sunny
78% of time
16%
3%
3%
Weather at 6pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
79% of time
14%
4%
3%
Weather at 3am
85°F
75%
16%
4%
4%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Dakar in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Dakar in october.
The climate of Dakar in october is good
the weather in Dakar in october is relatively dry (with 1.3in of precipitation over 2 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in september it receives an average of 5.7in of precipitation over 7 days.
The climate is very warm here this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 88°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Dakar is 86°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Dakar in october with a maximum record of 99°F in 2020 and a minimum record of 77°F in 2021. You can hope to have 86°F or more across the month.
Day length in Dakar in october is 11:48. The sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 18:49.
With a bad weather, the month of october is not the best time to go in that area in Senegal.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Dakar in october
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 99°F (2020) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 77°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 24 day(s) (77%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 84°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 1.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.5in (2010) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 78% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.89km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 13% | ||||
| UV index | 8 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:01 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:49 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:48 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Dakar in october 2024:
81°F to 83°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 85°F
81°F to 83°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
79°F to 83°F
81°F to 85°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 83°F
77°F to 86°F
79°F to 81°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 86°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 86°F
81°F to 86°F
81°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 86°F
81°F to 86°F
Map: other cities in Senegal in october
Cities near Dakar:
| Somone in october | good weather |
| Saly Portudal in october | good weather |
| M'bour in october | good weather |
| Joal Fadiouth in october | good weather |
| Lompoul in october | good weather |
| Saloum Delta National Park in october | good weather |
| Sokone in october | tolerable weather |
| Louga in october | good weather |
| Saint-Louis in october | good weather |
| Kafountine in october | good weather |
| Ziguinchor in october | good weather |
| Cap Skirring in october | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Dakar
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Weather data for Dakar in october:
Weather data for Dakar for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Dakar. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Dakar can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Dakar.