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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

The best time of year to visit Tambacounda in Senegal

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Tambacounda?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in August and September.
  • Which is the hottest month in Tambacounda?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 43°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Tambacounda?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 33°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tambacounda?
    August tops the wettest month list with 205 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tambacounda?
    March is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tambacounda?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 291 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Tambacounda

    Thu   Nov 21
    38°C | 19°C
    E 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    39°C | 19°C
    E 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    38°C | 18°C
    SE 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain