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Thiès weather in December (Senegal)

Thinking of visiting Thiès in December? Check the weather first! Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In December, Thiès tends to experience very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 34°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 19°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Thiès in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.6 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about a single day will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 239 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, April, May and June typically offer the best circumstances. While October tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Thiès, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.6 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 239 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68% *  
Data from: Dakar, Senegal (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Senegal in December

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 this month?

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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Thiès.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Senegal? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Senegal. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.