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Kaolack Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Saturday at 39° · coldest night Tuesday at 21°

The short of it: Kaolack weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (76 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high 38 °C (101 °F), low 23 °C (74 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 04:00 local time.

KAOLACK, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Kaolack this morning will find clear skies; the afternoon should top out near 38°, the night near 23°. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 37° for these parts. Winds are light from the NW, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 39°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 21°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 21°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kaolack brings highs near 37°, lows of 21° and about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. April is the warmest month here at 38°, January the coldest at 17°, and August the wettest with 210 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 33 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 13 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky24°27°4 km/h–
5 AMClear sky24°27°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky24°26°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky23°26°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky24°26°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky26°29°3 km/h–
10 AMClear sky29°32°4 km/h–
11 AMClear sky33°34°6 km/h–
12 PMClear sky35°35°11 km/h–
1 PMClear sky37°35°13 km/h–
2 PMClear sky38°36°13 km/h–
3 PMClear sky38°36°12 km/h–
4 PMClear sky38°36°11 km/h–
5 PMClear sky38°36°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky36°36°6 km/h–
7 PMClear sky33°34°3 km/h–
8 PMClear sky31°32°3 km/h–
9 PMClear sky29°31°2 km/h–
10 PMClear sky28°30°2 km/h–
11 PMClear sky27°29°3 km/h–
12 AMClear sky26°28°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky25°28°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky24°26°2 km/h–
3 AMClear sky23°26°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): clear sky, high 38°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 7:01 AM, down 6:34 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

The Almanac · Kaolack Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Kaolack, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 39 mm less rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Kaolack in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kaolack by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°17°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
February36°19°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March38°20°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April38°21°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May38°22°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June36°24°30 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
July34°24°111 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦
August33°24°210 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
September33°24°150 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°24°40 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November37°21°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December35°18°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kaolack

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kaolack today?

Right now it is 24 °C (76 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high is 38 °C (101 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (74 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Kaolack this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Kaolack?

Yes: heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Kaolack?

April, with an average high of 38 °C (101 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 17 °C (62 °F). The wettest month is August (210 mm (8.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kaolack?

January and December. January brings highs near 34 °C (93 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; December highs near 35 °C (95 °F) and 1.0 mm (0.04 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kaolack?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (62 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KahoneKaolack4 km E36°21°1.0 mm
SibassorKaolack10 km WNW37°20°1.0 mm
GuinguinéoKaolack19 km NE37°20°0.0 mm
FasKaolack23 km N37°20°1.0 mm
GandiayeKaolack24 km WNW36°20°1.0 mm
PassyFatick28 km SW36°20°1.0 mm
NdofaneKaolack30 km SSE36°20°2.0 mm
Keur MadiabelKaolack34 km S36°20°2.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor