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Monthly climate in Mekhe, Thiès, Senegal

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mekhe features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 287 mm (11.3 inches) and receives 29 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mekhe enjoys an average of 3747 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 Mekhe, Thiès, Senegal §

The warmest months in Mekhe are July, August and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mekhe 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 Mekhe, 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 39°C
(103°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 38°C
(100°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(58°F)
Minimum 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mekhe, Thiès, Senegal §

Mekhe usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mekhe are January, March and April. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mekhe, 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) 29 (1.2) 111 (4.4) 120 (4.7) 22 (0.9) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 11 3 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Mekhe, Thiès, Senegal §

The sunniest months in Mekhe are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mekhe: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mekhe, 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 248 281 336 335 351 330 332 314 300 319 295 301
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 19m 11h 38m 12h 2m 12h 28m 12h 49m 12h 59m 12h 54m 12h 35m 12h 11m 11h 46m 11h 24m 11h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Mekhe, Thiès, Senegal §

Mekhe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, 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 Mekhe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mekhe, 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) 10 10 12 14 13 13 14 14 14 12 10 8