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Ziguinchor Weather in September
September in Ziguinchor brings very high temperatures around 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Ziguinchor in September
Ziguinchor is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 321 mm (13 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Ziguinchor in September
In September, Ziguinchor gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
Ziguinchor Temperature in September
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
321 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Ziguinchor Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ziguinchor typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather records for Ziguinchor in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ziguinchor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ziguinchor historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Ziguinchor between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- On September 30, 2010, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
- The coldest September day was on September 6, 2018, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Ziguinchor registered its coldest September night on September 5, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
- The heaviest September precipitation occurred on September 7, 2018, when 219 mm (8.6 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Senegal in September
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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).
What to Wear in Ziguinchor in September
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Ziguinchor in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Ziguinchor 3-Day Forecast
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