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Joal Climate by Month

Joal, Thies, Senegal

Hot all year, with a rainy season in August and September.

Hot all year, with a rainy season in August and September: that's Joal's climate in short. Afternoon highs range from 88°F (31°C) in January to 93°F (34°C) in March, and January nights average 62°F (17°C). It gets 23 in (578 mm) of rain a year, 71% of it in August and September. November to May are almost completely dry.

Warmest month
93°F(34°C)
Average high, March
Coldest nights
62°F(17°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
23 in(578 mm)
Wettest: August
Humidity
64%
Sunniest: April

Best and worst months in Joal

Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from December to February, with highs around 89°F (32°C) and almost no rain.

Least pleasantAugust is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 9.6 in (244 mm) of rain.

Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in January.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 88°High Feb: 90°High Mar: 93°High Apr: 92°High May: 91°High Jun: 91°High Jul: 90°High Aug: 88°High Sep: 89°High Oct: 91°High Nov: 93°High Dec: 89°Low Jan: 62°Low Feb: 63°Low Mar: 66°Low Apr: 66°Low May: 69°Low Jun: 73°Low Jul: 75°Low Aug: 75°Low Sep: 75°Low Oct: 74°Low Nov: 69°Low Dec: 64°

Rain (in per month)

0510JFMAMJJASONDJoal Jan: 0.0Joal Feb: 0Joal Mar: 0Joal Apr: 0Joal May: 0.0Joal Jun: 0.9Joal Jul: 4.1Joal Aug: 9.6Joal Sep: 6.5Joal Oct: 1.5Joal Nov: 0.0Joal Dec: 0.0

Joal weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
JanBest88°F(31°C)62°F(17°C)0.0 in(1 mm)44%5.0
FebBest90°F(32°C)63°F(17°C)0.0 in(0 mm)45%5.7
Mar93°F(34°C)65°F(19°C)0.0 in(0 mm)47%6.5
Apr92°F(33°C)66°F(19°C)0.0 in(0 mm)56%6.9
May91°F(33°C)69°F(21°C)0.0 in(1 mm)62%6.6
Jun91°F(33°C)73°F(23°C)0.9 in(22 mm)73%6.0
Jul90°F(32°C)75°F(24°C)4.1 in(105 mm)77%5.5
Aug88°F(31°C)75°F(24°C)9.6 in(244 mm)85%5.2
Sep89°F(32°C)75°F(24°C)6.5 in(165 mm)86%5.4
Oct91°F(33°C)74°F(23°C)1.5 in(38 mm)79%5.5
Nov93°F(34°C)69°F(21°C)0.0 in(1 mm)61%5.2
DecBest89°F(32°C)64°F(18°C)0.0 in(1 mm)51%4.7

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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