Casamance Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Casamance, Senegal in December.

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Cap Skirring

Planning a getaway to Casamance, Senegal this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Casamance in December

Casamance, Senegal is a region in Senegal. December in Casamance generally has warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Cap Skirring. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For specific regional insights in Casamance, Senegal, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

December is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 1.2 mm (0.05 in) in Cap Skirring.

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Best Places to Visit in Casamance in December

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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).

Popular Destinations in Casamance

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Casamance, Senegal?

Cap Skirring

In December Cap Skirring generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Monthly rainfall
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
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In our records: Senegal December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Senegal in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest December night in Senegal dropped to 9°C (48°F) in Linguere on December 12, 2012.

Casamance weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Casamance, Senegal in December?

Expect pleasant weather across Casamance, Senegal in December. The popular destination of Cap Skirring averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Casamance, Senegal in December?

Average temperatures in Casamance, Senegal during December range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Cap Skirring.

Does Casamance, Senegal get a lot of rain in December?

Not particularly. Cap Skirring averages just 1.2 mm (0.05 in) of rain in December, making it a mostly dry month for Casamance, Senegal.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Casamance, Senegal?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Casamance, Senegal with overall perfect weather in Cap Skirring. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Casamance, Senegal is in January, February, March, April, May and June with generally perfect weather in Cap Skirring. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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