Dakar weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Dakar is expected to be 22°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Dakar, Senegal for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
7th Jan
22

20

8

7
Thursday
8th Jan
23

19

7

7
Friday
9th Jan
25

20

6

7
Saturday
10th Jan
24

20

9

8
Sunday
11th Jan
23

20

11

8

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 6th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Senegal (Dakar) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Dakar weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Dakar for the next 5 days.

Dakar weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Dakar, Senegal with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north.

22
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
8
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
25
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
20
kph wind from N

Dakar weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Dakar, Senegal with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-east.

23
°C maximum temperature
19
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
7
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
25
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
17
kph wind from NE

Dakar weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Dakar, Senegal with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 6% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-east.

25
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
6
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
25
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from NE

Dakar weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Dakar, Senegal with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north-east.

24
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
21
kph wind from NE

Dakar weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect clear skies in Dakar, Senegal with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north.