Air Quality in Dakar, Senegal
Windy
21.1°C · 90.4% humidity
21.1°
Feels 21.1°
84
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
146
9pm
146
146
84
12am
146
146
146
3am
146
146
146
6am
146
146
146
9am
146
146
84
12pm
83
83
83
3pm
83
83
83
6pm
83
84
Dakar's air quality is influenced by vehicle emissions, biomass burning, dust, and industrial activity. Dry seasons and Harmattan winds can significantly elevate particulate pollution levels. Current PM2.5 concentration in Dakar is 1.8× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
90.4%
Humidity
85.6 km/h
Wind NW
1015.6 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5
27.55 µg/m³
PM10▲
154.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Dakar?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.527.55 µg/m³
×1.8 WHO
Moderate
PM10154.9 µg/m³
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Dakar?
05-31
22.2° 21.0°
06-01
22.6° 21.7°
06-02
23.6° 21.5°
06-03
22.4° 21.1°
06-04
22.4° 21.1°
06-05
22.3° 22.0°
06-06
21.9° 21.1°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 1.6°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-31T00:38 UTC.