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Saly weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Nov–AprBest time to visit

When to go to Saly

Nov–Apr is dry and sunny, with the busiest, priciest weeks in Dec–Feb. Jun–Oct is hot, humid and rainy; many places close.

Saly weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
15°20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January30°C87°F16°C61°F5 mm39%Pleasant
February31°C89°F16°C62°F3 mm44%Pleasant
March33°C92°F17°C62°F5 mm50%Hot
April34°C92°F18°C64°F4 mm57%Hot
May34°C93°F20°C67°F1 mm61%Hot
June33°C92°F23°C73°F21 mm66%Hot
July32°C89°F24°C76°F90 mm73%Pleasant
August31°C87°F25°C77°F202 mm80%Rainy
September30°C87°F25°C77°F171 mm82%Rainy
October32°C90°F24°C75°F49 mm75%Hot & humid
November33°C91°F20°C69°F4 mm59%Pleasant
December31°C88°F18°C64°F3 mm46%Pleasant

Best months across Senegal

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
DakarNov–AprOct (29°C)
Saint-LouisNov–AprJun (34°C)
SalyNov–AprMay (34°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Saly?

Nov–Apr. Nov–Apr is dry and sunny, with the busiest, priciest weeks in Dec–Feb. Jun–Oct is hot, humid and rainy; many places close.

When is the rainy season in Saly?

Rain peaks in August with about 202 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Aug–Sep.

What is the hottest month in Saly?

May, with average highs of 34°C (93°F).

How cold does Saly get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 16°C (61°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.