Kaolack is bathed in sunshine — 287 sunny days a year. Summers are intensely hot — air conditioning is essential. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.
Kaolack, Senegal is a 406K-resident city with 287 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 36.1 µg/m³. A city in Senegal.
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Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 36 |
| Daily mean°C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 |
| Daily low°C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 23 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 37 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 39 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 32 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 20 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 26 | 23 | 30 | 33 | 44 | 57 | 72 | 80 | 80 | 74 | 44 | 35 | 50 |
| Dewpoint°C | 7.1 | 6.8 | 11.2 | 14.4 | 18.7 | 22.0 | 24.2 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 24.8 | 15.0 | 11.4 | 17.2 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 115 | 167 | 173 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 508 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 9.5 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 10.9 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 9.9 |
| Clear skyindex | 56% | 71% | 79% | 79% | 72% | 63% | 37% | 29% | 36% | 48% | 74% | 55% | 58% |
| UV indexmax avg | 8.0 | 8.4 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 10.1 | 8.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 8.8 |
Outdoor living in Kaolack is seasonal. Dinner outside is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive, while even lunch outside manages 1/12 months.
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Air Quality
Kaolack reports an annual PM2.5 of 36.1 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Kaolack reports an annual PM2.5 of 36.1 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
PM2.5 annual average of 36.1 µg/m³ exceeds the WHO interim target of 15 µg/m³. The WHO guideline value is 5 µg/m³.
Data sources: WHO (air quality), OECD (safety).
Why not Kaolack? Honestly, air quality is a genuine health trade-off — Kaolack's annual PM2.5 of 36.1 µg/m³ exceeds the EU limit and WHO standards by a wide margin, with respiratory impacts documented at these levels.
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