Thiès region Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Thiès region, Senegal in January.

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Mbour Thiès Popenguine

Planning a trip to Thiès region, Senegal this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Thiès region in January

Thiès region, Senegal is a region in Senegal. January in Thiès region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Popenguine at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Thiès at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Thiès and 18°C (64°F) in Popenguine. On average, January is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Mbour.

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

Precipitation

January is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 1.8 mm (0.1 in) in Mbour.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Mbour sees close to 245 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Thiès region in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Thiès region.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Thiès region

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Thiès region, Senegal?

Temperature range in Thiès region (January)

Precipitation variation in Thiès region (January)

Mbour

In January Mbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
239 hours
245 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
1.3 mm (0.1 in)
1.8 mm (0.1 in)
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mbour →

Thiès

In January Thiès generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
239 hours
245 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
1.6 mm (0.1 in)
2.2 mm (0.1 in)
1.7 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Thiès →

Popenguine

In January Popenguine generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
239 hours
245 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Popenguine →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Thiès region in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mbour 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 1.8 mm (0.1 in)
Thiès 33°C (91°F) 18°C (64°F) 2.2 mm (0.1 in)
Popenguine 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 0.3 mm (0.01 in)

Thiès region weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Thiès region, Senegal in January?

Expect perfect weather across Thiès region, Senegal in January. The popular destination of Mbour averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Thiès region, Senegal in January?

Daytime temperatures in Mbour peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in January, dropping to about 19°C (66°F) overnight.

Does Thiès region, Senegal get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Thiès region, Senegal during January, with Mbour averaging close to 1.8 mm (0.1 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Thiès region, Senegal?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Thiès region, Senegal with overall perfect weather in Mbour.

Generally speaking, January provides perfect weather in Mbour. On the other hand, the weather in August and September tend to be unpleasant.

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