The weather in August in Ziguinchor

It's hot in August in Ziguinchor with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Ziguinchor. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Ziguinchor, Senegal. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 36°C in 2018, Ziguinchor reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 26°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 587 mm of precipitation, spread over 31 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in August for Ziguinchor

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ziguinchor. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Ziguinchor New York
Average temperature 32°C 30°C
Max. temperature 33°C 31°C
Min. temperature 24°C -5°C
Total precipitation 587 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 31 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Ziguinchor with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 25°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Ziguinchor is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Ziguinchor, Senegal. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Ziguinchor

Temperature in August in Ziguinchor over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Ziguinchor, 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.

Daily Precipitation in August in Ziguinchor

Total precipitation in August in Ziguinchor over the years

Daily UV index in August in Ziguinchor

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Ziguinchor, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Ziguinchor by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ziguinchor. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.