Dahra

Senegal
Dahra, Senegal
Photo: ابن حمّاد اليفرني CC BY-SA 3.0 source More images ↗

This Senegalese town in the northwest where sandy-stone mosque minarets rise above low earthen walls and arid hillsides, offering a glimpse into the Sahel's distinctive Islamic architectural character and unhurried daily life.

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  • Population45,530
  • Nearest water from center 14 km9.0 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
24°75°
5mm0.1in
F
26°78°
0mm0.0in
M
28°82°
0mm0.0in
A
29°85°
0mm0.0in
M
30°86°
0mm0.0in
J
30°85°
5mm0.2in
J
29°84°
40mm1.5in
A
28°82°
105mm4.1in
S
28°83°
85mm3.4in
O
30°85°
20mm0.9in
N
28°83°
0mm0.0in
D
25°77°
0mm0.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Dahra: quick answers

Where is Dahra?

Dahra is in Senegal.

How do you get to Dahra?

The nearest airport is Saint Louis (XLS), about 3 hr 23 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Dahra?

The warmest month is May, averaging 30°C86°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is August, with about 105 mm4.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Dahra?

OpenStreetMap lists 7 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.