Ziguinchor weather in September (Senegal)
Curious about the September weather in Ziguinchor? This guide provides all the details you need.
In September, Ziguinchor generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Ziguinchor in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 321 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days of rainfall is expected.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Ziguinchor. January and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ziguinchor climate page with graphs.
Ziguinchor, monthly averages in September
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
321 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Where to go in Senegal in September
Find out more about the weather in Senegal in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.
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