When is the best time to go to Saint-Louis

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Saint-Louis, Senegal. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Saint-Louis weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Saint-Louis are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Saint-Louis January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 2mm 8.3hrs 12.1hrs 20°C

January in Saint-Louis is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Saint-Louis, with some very good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Saint-Louis and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Saint-Louis February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 1mm 9hrs 12.4hrs 19°C

February in Saint-Louis is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Saint-Louis, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Saint-Louis and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Saint-Louis March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 0mm 9.4hrs 12.7hrs 20°C

The weather in March in Saint-Louis is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Saint-Louis, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Saint-Louis and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Saint-Louis April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 0mm 10hrs 13.2hrs 20°C

Saint-Louis's weather in April is typically hot and arid in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Saint-Louis, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Saint-Louis and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Saint-Louis May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 0mm 9.6hrs 13.6hrs 21°C

May is a very dry month in Saint-Louis and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Saint-Louis, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Saint-Louis and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Saint-Louis June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 7mm 7.9hrs 12.1hrs 24°C

The climate in Saint-Louis during June can be summarized as hot and very dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Saint-Louis.

June is in the summer in Saint-Louis and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Saint-Louis July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 46mm 8.4hrs 12.4hrs 27°C

July in Saint-Louis is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Saint-Louis for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Saint-Louis and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Saint-Louis August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 95mm 8.4hrs 12.7hrs 28°C

The weather in August in Saint-Louis is characteristically very hot, humid and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Saint-Louis for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Saint-Louis and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Saint-Louis September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 95mm 8hrs 13.2hrs 28°C

Saint-Louis's weather in September is typically very hot, humid and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Saint-Louis for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Saint-Louis and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Saint-Louis October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
31°C 27mm 8.9hrs 13.6hrs 28°C

October is a dry month in Saint-Louis and the temperature is generally very hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Saint-Louis, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Saint-Louis and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Saint-Louis November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 1mm 8.7hrs 12.1hrs 26°C

The climate in Saint-Louis during November can be summarized as hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Saint-Louis, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Saint-Louis and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Saint-Louis December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 1mm 8hrs 12.4hrs 23°C

December in Saint-Louis is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Saint-Louis, with some very good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Saint-Louis and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Saint-Louis with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Saint-Louis weather stats

Saint-Louis weather statistics
Hottest month: September 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: April 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: April 10hrs
Coldest month: January 29.9°C 85.8°F
Wettest month: September 95mm 3.7ins
Warmest sea: September 28.4°C 83.1°F
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