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Ziguinchor in January

Great month. Inside Ziguinchor's best window: Nov–May.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
High
Senegal overall
Prices
High
Senegal overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Ziguinchor

Inside Ziguinchor's best window: Nov–May.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Ziguinchor in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • ZiguinchorHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 day
  • Casamance, Senegal · Ziguinchor, Cap Skirring, Oussouyebest weather

    Senegal's wettest region: up to 1,500 mm a year, most of it Jul–Sep; many beach hotels close in the rains.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Senegal overall
High
Prices · Senegal overall
High

Senegal overall: Dry, breezy, 25 °C on the coast; the Dakar Rally legacy crowd and winter-sun Europeans fill Saly.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ziguinchor, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 1

    Feb: 1

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Ziguinchor's best window: Nov–May.

February: Inside Ziguinchor's best window: Nov–May.

Ziguinchor: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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