Weather in Dakar. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Dakar area

Map of Dakar temperature forecast

1. You can zoom in to Dakar using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.
2. Besides this, you can grab the map by your mouse button and move it to see the temperature in other regions.
This temperature map is centered around Dakar. The map is real-time and interactive.

Rain forecast for Dakar area

1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Dakar for any period within next 10 days.
2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.
This precipitation forecast map is centered around Dakar. The map is also real-time and interactive.

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More to see in Dakar

Tourists arriving in Dakar must see the Presidential Palace, which is considered to be its main architectural landmark. This beautiful snow-white building is located a few steps from the coast. The palace built in 1906 has been preserved to this day in its original form. Nearby is the Dakar Grand Mosque (Grande Mosquée de Dakar), which is one of the country's main religious monuments. The mosque's opening ceremony took place in 1964. Famous architects from Morocco and France worked on the project of this spectacular building. The height of the mosque’s minaret is 67 meters. It features luxurious interior decoration and an original combination of European and Eastern architectural traditions. A great place for walking would be Independence Square, which is adorned with an unusual monument. The square is surrounded by many interesting architectural attractions, including the Town Hall. Vacationers walking along the coast will be able to see the local university opened in 1957. Despite the fact that it was founded relatively recently, it has already been recognized at the international level. Fans of sports would be interested in visiting Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium. The beautiful sports arena regularly hosts exciting football matches as well as other sports and social events. Connoisseurs of theatrical art would rather prefer the local theater. It can accommodate 1,200 spectators and is striking with its refined interior. Noble woods, as well as marble, … Read further

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Review of luxury hotels

The stylish designer Le Ndiambour Hotel et Residence attracts guests with its decent selection of rooms, including spacious studio rooms, as well as very beautiful suites decorated with works of art. If you plan to stay awhile, you can go with furnished apartments that include a beautiful kitchen and a spacious furnished balcony. This accommodation option also has a picturesque inner patio with a swimming pool, … Open

Stylish hotels

The atmosphere that reigns in the Residence Darou Salam is an embodiment of beautiful national traditions. The establishment has five rooms each of which is unique. Every room is exceptionally decorated, with its design featuring simple furniture made from light wood. Thanks to the variety of bright fabrics, a very cheerful atmosphere has been achieved in the rooms. The walls in them were partially painted in … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

Amateurs of wandering in shopping centers should definitely visit Sea Plaza, which is considered one of the best in the city. The complex is beautifully decorated. It presents clothes, shoes, and accessories of world famous brands. Here you can not only walk in search of new items of the wardrobe but also relax. The shopping center includes several restaurants, cafes, and an excellent casino. If the budget does … Open

Hotels with history of Dakar

In the design of the mini-hotel Senegal Style, the most beautiful national traditions were also taken into account. The hotel has three rooms, each of which is a true work of design art. Magnificent wooden furniture, beautiful handmade carpets on the walls, a variety of handicrafts made from wood and clay, make the atmosphere in the hotel more reminiscent of the atmosphere in a museum of national art. Each of the … Open

Advices for travellers

1. Museums open their doors at 8:00 am and work until 5:00-6:00 pm. Government offices and shops open a bit earlier, at 7:30 am, and serve visitors until 3:00 pm. Travelers should take into account that working hours of public institutions and shops may be reduced during the holy month of Ramadan. 2. Dakar is considered a quite safe city, in the central area you can safely walk even late in the evening. However, … Open

Active recreation

The westernmost point of the Dark Continent - namely, Pointe des Almadies, is located on the Cap Vert peninsula lying within the city. Here you can notice the wonderful landmark of the peanut republic's capital - Les Mamelles Lighthouse that, among other things, is the largest on the African coast. This is an amazingly beauty area offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Although the lighthouse is quite old, … Open