When is the best time to go to Matam
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Matam, Senegal. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Matam
Matam weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Matam are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 0mm | 9.2hrs | 12.1hrs |
January is a very dry month in Matam and the temperature is generally hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Matam, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
January is in the winter in Matam and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Matam with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°C | 2mm | 9.5hrs | 12.4hrs |
February in Matam is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Matam, with some very good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Matam and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (97°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Matam with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35°C | 0mm | 9.9hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in March in Matam is characteristically very hot and arid.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Matam, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
March is in the spring in Matam and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 39°C (102°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Matam with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37°C | 1mm | 10.4hrs | 13.2hrs |
Matam's weather in April is typically very hot and very dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Matam.
April is in the spring in Matam and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 42°C (107°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Matam with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38°C | 2mm | 10.1hrs | 13.6hrs |
May is a very dry month in Matam and the temperature is generally very hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Matam.
May is in the spring in Matam and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 43°C (109°F), whilst at night 27°C (80°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Matam with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°C | 28mm | 9.4hrs | 12.1hrs |
Very hot and dry weather often prevails in Matam during the month of June
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Matam.
June is in the summer in Matam and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 40°C (105°F), whilst at night 27°C (81°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Matam with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33°C | 87mm | 9.2hrs | 12.4hrs |
July in Matam is generally a little damp with the temperature being very hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Matam.
July is in the summer in Matam and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Matam with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31°C | 136mm | 8.7hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in August in Matam is characteristically very hot and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Matam for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Matam and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Matam with around 136mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°C | 100mm | 8.8hrs | 13.2hrs |
Matam's weather in September is typically very hot and a little damp in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Matam for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Matam and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Matam with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34°C | 21mm | 9.4hrs | 13.6hrs |
October is a dry month in Matam and the temperature is generally very hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Matam, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
October is in the fall / autumn in Matam and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Matam with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33°C | 2mm | 9.6hrs | 12.1hrs |
Matam's weather in November is typically very hot and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Matam, with some very good weather at this time of year.
November is in the fall / autumn in Matam and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 37°C (99°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Matam with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 1mm | 6.4hrs | 12.4hrs |
December in Matam is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Matam, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
December is in the winter in Matam and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Matam with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Matam weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 42.3°C 108.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 0mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 10.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 32.4°C 90.3°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 136mm 5.4ins |
| Warmest sea: | October | 26.1°C 79°F |
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