Dakar · Senegal

Jaxaay-Parcelles travel guide

Jaxaay-Parcelles is a city in Dakar, Senegal, home to about 71,000 people.

Best months
January
Nearest airport
DSS25 km · Blaise Diagne International Airport
Currency
XOFWest African CFA franc
Time zone
Africa/Dakar
Language
Badyara, Balanta, French

When to go

The best time to visit Jaxaay-Parcelles

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jaxaay-Parcelles are January. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 219 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec219 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Jaxaay-Parcelles: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 25 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

DSS · Blaise Diagne International Airport

25.1 km from the centreICAO GOBD

Questions

Jaxaay-Parcelles: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Jaxaay-Parcelles?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jaxaay-Parcelles are January. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 219 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Jaxaay-Parcelles?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 25 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Jaxaay-Parcelles?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

Nearby

Destinations near Jaxaay-Parcelles

Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.