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Mbour Weather in January
In Mbour, January brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Mbour in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about a single day of rain, averaging 1.8 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Mbour in January
January is a good time to be in Mbour. Days are excellent, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Mbour in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 245 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Mbour even more beautiful.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Mbour.
Mbour Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
1.8 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
* Data from: Dakar, Senegal (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Mbour Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mbour typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Mbour in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mbour spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mbour historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations in Mbour between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On January 23, 2022, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The coldest January day was on January 28, 2006, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 15°C (59°F) (January 2, 2010).
Best Places in Senegal in January
Find out more about the weather in Senegal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Senegal in January →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Mbour in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Mbour in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Mbour 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Mbour
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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