Climate averages 1991–2020
Tambacounda weather
in June.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the 4th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a very hot month in Tambacounda: daytime highs average 38.3°C and nights cool to about 26.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 36 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes June a fairly dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 55 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kolda (169 km away). In June its highs average 35.8°C, 2.5°C cooler than Tambacounda, with 44 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Senegal, Tambacounda ranks 2nd of 16 for the warmest June highs and 14th of 16 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 16 cities is 33.5°C; Tambacounda is 4.8°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 5.1°C to 33.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 36 mm to 123 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Tambacounda climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.5°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| February | 36.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| March | 39.4°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 41.0°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.412 h |
| May | 40.9°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 3.5 | 0.7 | 12.813 h |
| June, selected | 38.3°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 36 | 6.2 | 12.913 h |
| July | 33.3°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 123 | 14.3 | 12.913 h |
| August | 30.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 197 | 19.5 | 12.613 h |
| September | 31.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 159 | 15.9 | 12.212 h |
| October | 34.2°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 41 | 6.7 | 11.812 h |
| November | 36.2°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 2.3 | 0.5 | 11.512 h |
| December | 34.8°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 1.3 | 0.2 | 11.311 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
June in nearby cities
- Kolda in JuneSenegal · 169 kmHigh 35.8°C · Low 25.1°C · 44 mm rain
- Kayes in JuneMali · 251 kmHigh 39.5°C · Low 28.5°C · 24 mm rain
- Kaolack in JuneSenegal · 263 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 23.4°C · 10 mm rain
- Mbaké in JuneSenegal · 267 kmHigh 36.1°C · Low 22.0°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Touba in JuneSenegal · 267 kmHigh 36.2°C · Low 22.0°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Diourbel in JuneSenegal · 294 kmHigh 35.7°C · Low 22.5°C · 6.3 mm rain
- Bissau in JuneGuinea-Bissau · 298 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 87 mm rain
- Labé in JuneGuinea · 311 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 19.4°C · 233 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tambacounda) is explained once on the Tambacounda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.