Ziguinchor Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from very hot conditions
to very warm.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Ziguinchor, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in April to a very warm 31°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 19°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Ziguinchor is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1192 mm. The seasons in Ziguinchor, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 392 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
The best time of year to visit Ziguinchor in Senegal
Other facts from our historical weather data:Rainy season in Ziguinchor occurs in the months of July, August and September.
April has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 392 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
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