ClimateAverages

Pikine Climate

Dakar, Senegal · population 874,062 · 14 weather stations within 200 km · records 1857 to 2025

Right now
29°C
Partly cloudy · feels like 35°C
Humidity
75%
Wind
30 kph WSW
UV
8.2
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 12:00 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
29.3°C
Warmest month · October
31.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
17.1°C
Typical overnight low

Pikine has an average annual daytime high of 29.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is October, when highs typically reach 31.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 17.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January27.1°C17.1°CColdest
February27.3°C17.2°C
March27.9°C17.9°C
April27.9°C18.5°C
May28.4°C20.1°C
June29.7°C22.6°C
July30.4°C23.9°C
August30.9°C24.3°C
September31.3°C24.3°C
October31.5°C23.9°CWarmest
November30.9°C21.7°C
December28.3°C18.6°C

Temperature range across the year

15°20°24°29°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1907
-1.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Pikine getting hotter?

Since 1900, Pikine's average temperature has risen by +2.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1857, warming totals +2.0°C.

24.3°24.9°25.6°26.3°26.9°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Pikine?

Pikine's average annual daytime high is 29.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is October, with highs averaging 31.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 17.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Pikine?

October is the warmest month in Pikine, with typical daytime highs of 31.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Pikine?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Pikine, running +2.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Pikine getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Pikine has warmed by roughly +2.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Pikine?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.