Dakar, Dakar, Senegal Climate Change Severity

81
Extreme
The current climate change severity in Dakar is Extreme, with a 69.6% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jan. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C (c)

Dakar Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Dakar temperature has changed by around -11.1%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jan. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
2014
-30%
cloudyCloudy
814
75%
rainyRainy
00
0%
snowySnowy
00
0%
mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Dakar has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 81 (within the Extreme severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

81/100

Extreme

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Dakar experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-2.5 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

+36.1 %

Change in average humidity

+19.08 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-82.6 %

Heatwave changed by

-0.6 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

+5.1 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

+5.6 km/h

These indicators show extreme climate changes, including key climate parametes. The Extreme severity score necessitates immediate action, including large-scale mitigation efforts, climate resilience strategies, and extensive disaster preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jan.

Dakar Weather Forecast 30 Days (February - March 2026)
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sun. 15, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon22°/21°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon32km/h
Mon. 16, Feb.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon24°/21°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon28km/h
Tue. 17, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/22°
Humidity Icon56%
Wind Icon29km/h
Wed. 18, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/21°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon29km/h
Thu. 19, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon22°/20°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon22km/h
Fri. 20, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon22°/21°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon21km/h
Sat. 21, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/21°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon22km/h
Sun. 22, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/21°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon19km/h
Mon. 23, Feb.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon23°/21°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon18km/h
Tue. 24, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/21°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon19km/h
Wed. 25, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/21°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon26km/h
Thu. 26, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/22°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon22km/h
Fri. 27, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/21°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon18km/h
Sat. 28, Feb.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/21°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon24km/h
Sun. 1, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon30km/h
Mon. 2, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon30km/h
Tue. 3, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon31km/h
Wed. 4, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon31km/h
Thu. 5, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon30km/h
Fri. 6, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon31km/h
Sat. 7, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon30km/h
Sun. 8, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/20°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon31km/h
Mon. 9, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon30km/h
Tue. 10, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon29km/h
Wed. 11, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon29km/h
Thu. 12, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon25°/20°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon28km/h
Fri. 13, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon25°/20°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon28km/h
Sat. 14, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon28km/h
Sun. 15, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon25°/20°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon27km/h
Mon. 16, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon30km/h
Tue. 17, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/20°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon30km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onFri. 13, Mar.

25.1°C

Low will be onSun. 1, Mar.

19.5°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSat. 7, Mar.

76%

Low will be onTue. 17, Feb.

56%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 15, Feb.

32.4km/h

Low will be onMon. 23, Feb.

18.4km/h

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onFri. 20, Feb.

6

Low will be onMon. 16, Feb.

1.3

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