SenegalWhat’s the climate like in Matam?
The current climate in Matam features temperatures ranging from a high of 44°C to a low of 35°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 39°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 18°C and in the warmer months around 29°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Matam in recent years was 49°C in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 23°C in December 2017.
On average, Matam receives 314 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Matam?
The best time to visit Matam for mild to warm weather is January. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Matam.
Climate Table of Matam
The climate table of Matam shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 35 | 37 | 40 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 36 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 18 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 19 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 0,5 | 2,3 | 41 | 73 | 99 | 80 | 17 | 0,1 | 0,2 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Average Temperature per Month in Matam
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Matam, Senegal. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Matam
This graph shows how much rainfall Matam, Senegal, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Matam
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Matam, Senegal. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Matam
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Matam, Senegal. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Matam
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Matam, Senegal, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Matam by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Matam. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
