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Mbour Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mbour.
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Climate overview of Mbour
With consistently stable weather, Mbour, Thiès region, Senegal, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 30°C (86°F), ranging from 33°C (91°F) in November to 29°C (84°F) in January.
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 394 mm (16 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from October to June. August tends to be the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 9.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Mbour Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mbour - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mbour
The climate in Mbour remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in November, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in November to around 19°C (66°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mbour
Mbour typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 394 mm (16 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month April brings less rainfall, with 0.1 mm (0 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mbour Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mbour
While the amount of sunshine in Mbour varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.7 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in September, with about 7.3 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Dakar, Senegal (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Dakar, Senegal (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Dakar, Senegal (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Humidity in Mbour by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mbour.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 83%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Dakar, Senegal (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Mbour
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Mbour in January. Conditions are usually least favourable in August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
good
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
good
Nov
good
Dec
very good
- Best overall: January
- Warmest weather: 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 October to June
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mbour
What is the best time to visit Mbour?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Mbour. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Mbour has a distinct dry season from October to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Mbour?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 33°C (91°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 Mbour get?
Annual rainfall is around 394 mm (16 in). August is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while April is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Mbour?
Mbour receives around 3,025 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 291 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 219 hours. Overall, Mbour enjoys abundant sunshine.
Mbour 3-Day Forecast
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