Dakar, Senegal

The capital of Senegal is a bustling, modern town. The most popular shore excursion is a ferry ride to the island of Goree for a visit to the historical museum, slave houses and colonial mansions. City tours offer a look at an eclectic collection of African masks and artifacts at the Ifan Museum and usually include stops at street fruit markets and handicrafts villages.

Language: French
Currency: CFA Franc (XOF)

Dakar, Senegal Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 75 75 75 75 77 82 84 85 86 86 83 79
Low 65 64 65 66 69 74 77 78 78 77 73 69
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 24 24 24 24 25 28 29 29 30 30 28 26
Low 18 18 18 19 21 23 25 26 26 25 23 21
Precipitation Days
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days 2 1 1 0 1 2 7 13 9 3 1 1
Humidity
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Percent 78 87 89 91 89 87 85 87 89 87 80 74


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