The climate of 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.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Matam, Senegal.
Temperature records
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.
Rainfall amount
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 |
Precipitation | - | - | ||||||||||
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.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Matam, Senegal. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Matam
Yearly Temperature in Matam
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Matam, Senegal. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Matam
Total Yearly Precipitation in Matam
UV index chart
This chart 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.
Average UV Index per Month in Matam
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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.