When to go · Saint-Louis

Saint-Louis in February

Great month. Inside Saint-Louis's best window: Nov–May.

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C); average high / low
Rain days: 0
Crowds: High; Senegal overall
Prices: High; Senegal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Saint-Louis

Inside Saint-Louis's best window: Nov–May.

No other month rates higher than February for Saint-Louis in this guide.

Long-term averages

Saint-LouisHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 0 days
Dakar and the Atlantic coast, Senegal · Dakar, Saint-Louis, Petite Côtebest weather
Trade winds keep the coast 5–8 °C (9–14 °F) cooler than inland; January–March evenings can feel cool, and the sea is cold until May.Trade winds keep the coast 9–14 °F (5–8 °C) cooler than inland; January–March evenings can feel cool, and the sea is cold until May.

Senegal overall: Still dry and cool; Harmattan haze some days inland; good birding at Djoudj.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Saint-Louis, side by side.

First month

Second month

February: Inside Saint-Louis's best window: Nov–May.

January: Inside Saint-Louis's best window: Nov–May.

Saint-Louis: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.