Ziguinchor Climate by Month
Ziguinchor, Senegal
Hot all year, with a rainy season from July to September.
The climate in Ziguinchor is hot all year, with a rainy season from July to September. Expect highs of 96°F (35°C) in March and 88°F (31°C) in August, with the coldest nights (January) near 62°F (17°C). Of the 47 in (1185 mm) of rain in a typical year, 85% falls from July to September. November to May are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 96°F(35°C)
- Average high, March
- Coldest nights
- 62°F(17°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 47 in(1185 mm)
- Wettest: August
- Humidity
- 67%
- Sunniest: April
Best and worst months in Ziguinchor
Best for weatherNovember to January are the best time for weather in Ziguinchor: highs near 91°F (33°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantAugust is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 17 in (426 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 December.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Ziguinchor weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 91°F(33°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 48% | 5.0 |
| FebFebruary | 94°F(34°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 45% | 5.7 |
| MarMarch | 96°F(35°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 54% | 6.4 |
| AprApril | 95°F(35°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 58% | 6.7 |
| MayMay | 93°F(34°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 65% | 6.3 |
| JunJune | 92°F(33°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 3.0 in(77 mm) | 73% | 5.5 |
| JulJuly | 89°F(32°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 12 in(296 mm) | 81% | 4.9 |
| AugAugust | 88°F(31°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 17 in(426 mm) | 87% | 4.6 |
| SepSeptember | 89°F(31°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 11 in(290 mm) | 86% | 5.0 |
| OctOctober | 91°F(33°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 3.4 in(87 mm) | 82% | 5.2 |
| NovNovemberBest | 91°F(33°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 0.2 in(6 mm) | 70% | 5.1 |
| DecDecemberBest | 90°F(32°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 57% | 4.7 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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