Ziguinchor in May
6.9out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Very hot: daytime highs around 37°C. Very dry: about 0 rainy days.
37°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
0Rainy days (2 mm)
12:35 hDaylight
06:44Sunrise · 19:19 Sunset
Why this score
- Very hot: daytime highs around 37°C
- Very dry: about 0 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (0.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C | 19°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.7 |
| February | 36°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.1 |
| March | 38°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.6 |
| April | 38°C | 22°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.6 |
| May | 37°C | 23°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.9 |
| June | 34°C | 25°C | 51 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 31°C | 25°C | 277 mm | 24 | – | – | 5.6 |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 391 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.8 |
| September | 31°C | 24°C | 306 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.5 |
| October | 33°C | 25°C | 128 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.4 |
| November | 34°C | 23°C | 16 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.2 |
| December | 34°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Ziguinchor in May?
Daytime highs average 37°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Ziguinchor?
The best months are January, December, November.