Senegal weather
Our guide to the weather in Senegal during June
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Senegal, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Senegal weather in June.
How hot is it in Senegal during June?
Expect heat in Senegal during June. The temperature hits about 40℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 28℃ at night. The UV index will be very high at this time of year, so you'll need to protect your eyes and skin. Avoid sun exposure between 10am and 4pm where possible. If outdoors, find shade, wear sun-protective clothing, wear UV-blocking sunglasses and generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every hour or so. Don't be fooled by cloudy skies! Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand will increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Senegal during June?
On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 66.9mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Senegal during June?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in June. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a very welcome cooling effect.
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