Tambacounda Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Tambacounda, Senegal. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Tambacounda changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2987 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in March and a subtle dip in August.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between March (9.7 hours per day) and August (6.6 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Tambacounda vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Tambacounda enjoys an average of 2987 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Related Climate Data for Tambacounda

August, Tambacounda’s wettest month, receives 0.5 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 41°C (106°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Tambacounda Precipitation page.