Tambacounda weather in September (Senegal)

What can you expect from the weather in Tambacounda during September? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In September, Tambacounda generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Tambacounda in September usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.

With around 222 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tambacounda climate page with graphs.

 

Tambacounda, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 169 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 222 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Senegal in September

Find out more about the weather in Senegal in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Tambacounda in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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