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Ziguinchor weather in January (Senegal)

Curious about the January weather in Ziguinchor? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Ziguinchor generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 35°C, while night temperatures can drop to 19°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Ziguinchor in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.9 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Ziguinchor. January and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ziguinchor, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  

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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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 Ziguinchor 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.

Camping
10/10

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