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Ziguinchor

Region · 🇸🇳 Senegal
Population 437,986
Area 7,384 km²
Time zone Africa/Dakar

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: December

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Typical weather in January

Good
  • 32° (feels like 31°) · extremes 13°–36°
  • 16° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 23 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 35° (feels like 34°) · extremes 15°–39°
  • 18° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 21 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high
Up to 16 days above 35°

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 38° · extremes 17°–41°
  • 20° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 26 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 28 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 40° · extremes 19°–42°
  • 21° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 26 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 29 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 39° (feels like 40°) · extremes 20°–42°
  • 23° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 20 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 30 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 35° (feels like 39°) · extremes 22°–39°
  • 24° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high
Up to 17 days above 35°

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 31° (feels like 36°) · extremes 23°–35°
  • 24° at night
  • 27 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 35°) · extremes 23°–32°
  • 24° at night
  • 30 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 35°) · extremes 23°–32°
  • 24° at night
  • 28 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 35°) · extremes 22°–33°
  • 24° at night
  • 17 rainy days
  • 13 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in November

Good
  • 31° (feels like 34°) · extremes 17°–36°
  • 21° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 20 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 14°–35°
  • 17° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 21 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
West African CFA Franc XOF CFA · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Electricity
Type C / Type E / Type K
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
French, Wolof
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+221
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Tours & Activities

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Ziguinchor
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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