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Séndou Weather in January

Séndou in January

The short of it: Séndou in January averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & April

January in Séndou brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 17°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Séndou's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 17° by night. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Séndou runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Bargny Guèdj, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

January in Séndou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 21 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bargny GuèdjDakar3 km NW30°17°1.0 mm
BargnyDakar4 km NW30°17°1.0 mm
Bargny NgoudeDakar4 km NW30°17°1.0 mm
DiamniadioDakar6 km NNE31°16°1.0 mm
RufisqueDakar9 km WNW30°17°1.0 mm
Rufisque estDakar9 km NW30°17°1.0 mm
SébikhotaneDakar11 km NE31°16°1.0 mm
SangalkamDakar12 km NNW30°16°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Séndou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Séndou's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 17° by night. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Séndou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°0.0 mm16 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March31°18°0.0 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April30°18°0.0 mm16 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May31°20°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June31°22°10 mm13 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July31°24°74 mm13 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
August31°24°179 mm10 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September32°24°139 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October33°23°32 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
November33°21°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December31°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Séndou in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Séndou in January?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Séndou's coldest stretch of the year, 30° by day and 17° by night. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Séndou?

The Almanac gives January 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Séndou in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 16 min in December to 12 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Séndou in January?

Hardly — January nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Séndou in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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