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Ziguinchor weather in January (Senegal)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Ziguinchor this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During January, Ziguinchor usually has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 35°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 19°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Ziguinchor in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.9 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 0 days will experience rainfall.

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 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.

Camping
10/10

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