Ziguinchor Weather in August

What's the weather like in Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor) in August 2024?

The climate in Ziguinchor during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Ziguinchor and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Ziguinchor weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.8°F
Nightly temperature 23.2°C 73.8°F
Average temperature 27.1°C 80.8°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 446 mm 17.6 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 5.8kph 4 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Ziguinchor with around 446mm 17.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Ziguinchor

Ziguinchor average temperature in August

August rainfall

Ziguinchor average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Ziguinchor average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ziguinchor in August 2024.

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Ziguinchor weather stats

Ziguinchor weather statistics
Hottest month: May 35.4°C 95.7°F
Driest month: March 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: March 9.9hrs
Coldest month: January 32.6°C 90.7°F
Wettest month: August 446mm 17.6ins
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