Climate averages 1991–2020
Tivaouane weather
in February.
A hot, very dry month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Tivaouane: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 17.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.5 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes February a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 39 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Thiès (22 km away). In February its highs average 32.2°C, 1.8°C warmer than Tivaouane, with 1.4 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Senegal, Tivaouane ranks 13th of 16 for the warmest February highs and 14th of 16 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 16 cities is 32.3°C; Tivaouane is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.5 mm to under 1 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Tivaouane climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.9°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 2.2 | 0.2 | 11.311 h |
| February, selected | 30.4°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 1.5 | 0.2 | 11.612 h |
| March | 30.9°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.3°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.512 h |
| May | 30.6°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.813 h |
| June | 31.2°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 2.4 | 0.7 | 13.013 h |
| July | 31.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 40 | 6.0 | 12.913 h |
| August | 30.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 122 | 13.8 | 12.613 h |
| September | 30.6°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 108 | 12.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 32.4°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 28 | 4.4 | 11.812 h |
| November | 33.0°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| December | 31.1°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 1.7 | 0.5 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Thiès in FebruarySenegal · 22 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 18.0°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Thiès Nones in FebruarySenegal · 25 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 18.3°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Rufisque in FebruarySenegal · 56 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 19.3°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Mbour in FebruarySenegal · 61 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 19.0°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Diourbel in FebruarySenegal · 70 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 18.7°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Dakar in FebruarySenegal · 73 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 0.7 mm rain
- Louga in FebruarySenegal · 98 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 18.4°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Mbaké in FebruarySenegal · 99 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 18.3°C · 0.9 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 Tivaouane) is explained once on the Tivaouane year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.