Monthly climate in Kayar, Thiès, Senegal

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kayar features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 249 mm (9.8 inches) and receives 28 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kayar enjoys an average of 3759 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kayar, Thiès, Senegal §

The warmest months in Kayar are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, March and April, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (72 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kayar experiences 283 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 Kayar, Thiès, 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 33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kayar, Thiès, Senegal §

Kayar usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 7 rainy days and 75 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kayar are January, April and May. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kayar, Thiès, 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) 4 (0.1) 20 (0.8) 91 (3.6) 109 (4.3) 23 (0.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 10 3 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Kayar, Thiès, Senegal §

The sunniest months in Kayar are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kayar: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kayar, Thiès, 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 247 282 336 336 351 331 334 317 303 320 296 299
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 20m 11h 38m 12h 2m 12h 27m 12h 48m 12h 59m 12h 53m 12h 35m 12h 11m 11h 46m 11h 25m 11h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Kayar, Thiès, Senegal §

Kayar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Kayar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kayar, Thiès, 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) 9 10 12 13 12 12 13 13 13 11 10 8