Tambacounda Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from very hot conditions
to very warm.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Tambacounda, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures range from a very hot 43°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 33°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 21°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Tambacounda experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 594 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, August receives heavy rainfall, averaging 205 mm of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, March brings less rainfall, with 0.1 mm over 0 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Tambacounda varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.7 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in August, with about 6.6 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Tambacounda ranges from 1°C in January to 2°C in May.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in August and September.
April has an average maximum temperature of 43°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 33°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 205 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 291 hours of sunshine.
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