Keur Médoune weather in July

In July, Keur Médoune sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 62 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of July to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Keur Médoune's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Keur Médoune's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
8th warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
6:45 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover
58%
10th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical July day in Keur Médoune reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C cooler than June and about 2°C warmer than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How July really feels in Keur Médoune

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
30 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Keur Médoune weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 17°30.311.24.8
Feb34° / 19°10.211.53.6
Mar37° / 20°00.111.92.2
Apr38° / 20°0012.31.5
May38° / 21°00.112.71.6
Jun36° / 23°71.312.92.4
Jul34° / 24°628.112.83.0
Aug32° / 25°14615.512.53.1
Sep33° / 24°12013.712.13.3
Oct35° / 23°274.311.72.9
Nov35° / 21°10.111.32.8
Dec33° / 18°20.311.14.2

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26238
36139
46040
56040
65842
75842
85743
95743
105644
115644
125446
135446
145347
155149
165050
174951
184852
194654
204555
214357
224159
234060
243862
253763
263565
273466
283466
293268
303169
313169

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Keur Médoune gets around 62 mm of rain over 8.1 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
113
214
315
415
516
616
717
817
918
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1119
1219
1320
1421
1522
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1725
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1927
2029
2130
2232
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2435
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3140

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
123734
222735
321736
420746
519747
618757
718748
817749
917749
10167410
11157411
12157312
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17127117
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20106921
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2666232
2756134
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3045541
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Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of July to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:41 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 7:33 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:417:33
212.96:417:33
312.96:427:33
412.96:427:33
512.96:427:33
612.86:427:33
712.86:437:33
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Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.16 kWh/m² to a high of 7.36 kWh/m² in April across the year — July's 5.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Bright
175.9Bright
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315.5Bright
Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Keur Médoune

In seasonPeak

In July, Keur Médoune sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Keur Médoune sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in June.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is July a good time to visit Keur Médoune?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Keur Médoune. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Keur Médoune in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Keur Médoune sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Keur Médoune in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Keur Médoune peaks around March 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 19UV 13Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Keur Médoune in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Keur Médoune is worst in February — around 101 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.1× the cleanest month (August, 32 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorPoorUnhealthyFeb 1299 µg/m³Aug 1833 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan92Unhealthy
Feb101Unhealthy
Mar79Unhealthy
Apr68Unhealthy
May64Unhealthy
Jun74Unhealthy
Jul45Poor
Aug32Moderate
Sep40Poor
Oct59Unhealthy
Nov58Unhealthy
Dec84Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Keur Médoune?

Keur Médoune sits at 14.8°N, 15.9°W, 26 m above sea level, in Senegal. The nearest listed city is Mbaké, 4.0 km away.

Gossas VillageTiéboDiourbelGuinguinéoBambeyKahone

Topography around Keur Médoune

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Keur Médoune.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Keur Médoune has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m.

The land around Keur Médoune is covered by cropland (70%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and grassland (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
48 m
80 km
66 m
shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Mbaké 4.0 km · Touba 12 km · Gossas Village 38 km · Tiébo 38 km · Diourbel 39 km · Guinguinéo 55 km · Bambey 60 km · Kahone 68 km

Senegal travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / D / E / K
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 36% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,955
2025
Happiness
4.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
27%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2015
Road deaths
23.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 442
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Keur Médoune (14.7584°, -15.9043°, elevation 26 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).