Senegal has three different climates and is dominated by BSh.
Classifications
| Classification | Count | Köppen-Geiger | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot semi-arid climates | 1899 | BSh | Dakar, Thiès, Guédiawaye, Toubacouta, Toubab Dialaw |
| Hot desert climates | 384 | BWh | Tioukougne Peul, Ngiling Mbaw, Saint-Louis, Louga, Dara Djolof |
| Tropical savanna climate | 343 | Aw | Cap Skirring, Diembéring, Tidele, Kolobane, Kolda |
Dakar
Dakar has a desert climate. There is virtually no rainfall all year long in Dakar. The Köppen-Geiger climate classification is BWh. The average annual temperature in Dakar is 24.0 °C | 75.3 °F. The annual rainfall is 263 mm | 10.4 inch.
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Thiès
Thiès is considered to have a desert climate. During the year, there is virtually no rainfall in Thiès. This location is classified as BWh by Köppen and Geiger. The average annual temperature in Thiès is 25.6 °C | 78.0 °F. About 360 mm | 14.2 inch of precipitation falls annually.
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Guédiawaye
The climate in Guédiawaye is called a desert climate. There is virtually no rainfall all year long in Guédiawaye. This climate is considered to be BWh according to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. The average annual temperature in Guédiawaye is 24.0 °C | 75.3 °F. In a year, the rainfall is 263 mm | 10.4 inch.
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Toubacouta
Toubacouta is influenced by the local steppe climate. During the year there is little rainfall. This climate is considered to be BSh according to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. The average annual temperature in Toubacouta is 26.5 °C | 79.6 °F. Precipitation here is about 592 mm | 23.3 inch per year.
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Toubab Dialaw
The climate in Toubab Dialaw is called a desert climate. There is virtually no rainfall during the year in Toubab Dialaw. This climate is considered to be BWh according to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. The average annual temperature in Toubab Dialaw is 25.2 °C | 77.4 °F. The rainfall here is around 316 mm | 12.4 inch per year.
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