Monthly climate in Diourbel, Senegal

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Diourbel features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 364 mm (14.3 inches) and receives 35 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Diourbel enjoys an average of 3743 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Diourbel, Senegal §

The warmest months in Diourbel are June, July and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 29 °C (84 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Diourbel experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Diourbel, Senegal.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
43°C
(109°F)
43°C
(110°F)
43°C
(110°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(105°F)
38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
41°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(107°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(100°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(82°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Diourbel, Senegal §

Diourbel usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Diourbel are January, February and April. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Diourbel, Senegal.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (0.2) 51 (2.0) 156 (6.2) 128 (5.0) 22 (0.9) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 13 12 3 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Diourbel, Senegal §

The sunniest months in Diourbel are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Diourbel: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Diourbel, Senegal.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 249 281 336 335 350 329 330 308 298 319 299 303
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 21m 11h 39m 12h 2m 12h 27m 12h 47m 12h 58m 12h 52m 12h 34m 12h 11m 11h 46m 11h 26m 11h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Diourbel, Senegal §

Diourbel experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Diourbel UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Diourbel, Senegal.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 10 12 14 13 13 14 14 13 12 10 8