Mbour weather in January (Senegal)

What can you expect from the weather in Mbour during January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Mbour the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Mbour in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.8 mm for the month. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.

With around 245 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Mbour. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mbour climate page with graphs.

 

Mbour, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.8 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 245 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 70% *  
* Data from: Dakar, Senegal (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in Senegal in January

Find out more about the weather in Senegal in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mbour in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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