Fimela Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fimela.

Climate overview of Fimela

Fimela, Senegal, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 32°C (90°F), peaking in November at 34°C (93°F) and dipping in January to 31°C (88°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 493 mm (19 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from November to June. August is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Fimela Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fimela - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Fimela

With minimal seasonal shifts, Fimela experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in November to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in November to 19°C (66°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Fimela

Fimela maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 493 mm (19 in). The seasons in Fimela bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 208 mm (8.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.1 mm (0 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Fimela Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Fimela

Fimela enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 9.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kaolack, Senegal (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kaolack, Senegal (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Fimela

Conditions in Fimela are generally most comfortable in January, February, May, June and December. They are typically least comfortable in August and November.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, May, June and December
  • Warmest weather: March, April, October and November
  • Most sunshine: March, April and May
  • Wettest months: August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to June

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fimela

What is the best time to visit Fimela?

January, February, May, June and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Fimela. In contrast, August and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Fimela has a distinct dry season from November to June.

What temperatures can I expect in Fimela?

Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Fimela get?

Annual rainfall is around 493 mm (19 in). August is the wettest month with 208 mm (8.2 in), while April is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).

How sunny is Fimela?

Fimela receives around 3,120 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 298 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 228 hours. Overall, Fimela enjoys abundant sunshine.

Fimela 3-Day Forecast

Fimela 3-Day Forecast

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