Weather in Dakar in October
In an average October, Dakar sees a daily high around 28°C and a low around 27°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 28°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 27°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 27°C |
| Typical low range | 26°C to 28°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
32°C
2011-10-19
Lowest
25°C
1994-10-08
Low
Highest
29°C
2017-10-22
Lowest
24°C
1984-10-05
Feels-like
Highest
41°C
2011-10-19
Lowest
25°C
1994-10-08
Humidity
Highest
24.4 g/m³
2023-10-26
Lowest
14.7 g/m³
1992-10-24
Wind
Highest
42 km/h
2024-10-10
Lowest
7 km/h
2013-10-12
Gust
Highest
65 km/h
2024-10-10
Lowest
14 km/h
2021-10-03
Precip
Wettest
114 mm
1991
Driest
0 mm
2016
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