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Ziguinchor in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
36°C (97°F) / 29°C (84°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Senegal overall
Prices
Low
Senegal overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ziguinchor

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • ZiguinchorHighs around 36 °C (97 °F), lows around 29 °C (84 °F), rain on about 12 days
  • Casamance, Senegal · Ziguinchor, Cap Skirring, Oussouyerainy

    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
Low
Prices · Senegal overall
Low

Senegal overall: Rains start in earnest; flooded Dakar suburbs; low hotel rates.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 36 °C (97 °F)

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 12

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Jul: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Jan: 0

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

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

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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