Climate averages 1991–2020

Mbour weather
in September.

A hot, wet month: the 11th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.8°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 25.0°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 111 mm 14 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mbour · average highYear overview

September is a hot month in Mbour: daytime highs average 29.8°C and nights cool to about 25.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 111 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes September a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 13 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Thiès Nones (40 km away). In September its highs average 30.3°C, 0.5°C warmer than Mbour, with 120 mm of rain.

Among the 16 cities listed in Senegal, Mbour ranks joint 14th of 16 for the warmest September highs and 7th of 16 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 16 cities is 31.1°C; Mbour is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs rise by 2.0°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 111 mm to 31 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Mbour climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mbour, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.3°C18.4°C18.4°C1.60.211.411 h
February 31.4°C19.0°C19.0°C1.30.111.712 h
March 32.2°C19.3°C19.3°C0.20.112.012 h
April 31.9°C19.5°C19.5°C00.012.412 h
May 31.3°C20.6°C20.6°C0.10.012.813 h
June 30.5°C22.9°C22.9°C2.40.613.013 h
July 30.2°C24.7°C24.7°C507.212.913 h
August 29.5°C25.0°C25.0°C15415.712.613 h
September, selected 29.8°C25.0°C25.0°C11114.412.212 h
October 31.8°C24.9°C24.9°C314.511.812 h
November 33.1°C22.6°C22.6°C0.60.111.511 h
December 31.3°C20.0°C20.0°C1.20.311.311 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Mbour

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mbour) is explained once on the Mbour year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.