May
Weather in Dakar for May 2025
Your guide to Dakar weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Dakar at the beginning of May is 43.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 42.6 °C by the end of May.
Precipitation in Dakar during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
30
Dry days
1
Rainy days
0
Snow days
43°/29°
Temperatures
29 km/h
Avg max wind
12 %
Avg humidity
Dakar in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  44° | 2 44° | 3 43° | 4 44° | |||
| 5 44° | 6 43° | 7 44° | 8 44° | 9 44° | 10 44° | 11 45° |
| 12 45° | 13 44° | 14 44° | 15  43° | 16 44° | 17 42° | 18 42° |
| 19 41° | 20 42° | 21 43° | 22 45° | 23 45° | 24 43° | 25 42° |
| 26 40° | 27 43° | 28 45° | 29 45° | 30 42° | 31  41° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Dakar
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 44° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 44° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 43° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 44° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 44° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 44° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 44° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 44° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 44° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 45° /31° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 45° /30° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 44° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 44° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 44° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 42° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 42° /26° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 41° /26° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 42° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 22 May | Sunny | 45° /29° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 45° /27° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 43° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 42° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 40° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 45° /30° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 45° /31° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 42° /31° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 31 May | Patchy light rain | 41° /31° | 2.1 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Dakar in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Dakar forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Dakar in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Dakar during May?
With daytime temperatures soaring above 43° and not dropping much below 29° at night, May in Dakar is quite hot. Staying hydrated and avoiding peak sun hours is advisable.
How much rainfall should be expected in Dakar during May?
Rainfall in Dakar during May is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 1 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
What are the typical wind conditions in Dakar during May?
The average wind speed in Dakar during May is 29 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Dakar
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UV exposure in Dakar during May
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