Climate - Linguere (Senegal)

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The climate of Linguère is tropical arid, with a long, dry season from November to May, and a wet, rainy season that runs roughly from late June to early October. The hottest time of the year is from March to May, before the rains arrive.
The small town is located in the north of Senegal, in the Louga region, and about 170 km (105 mi) east of the coast.

Linguere - Climate data

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 25.7 °C (78.3 °F), that of the warmest month (May) is of 32.9 °C (91.2 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 420 millimeters (16.5 inches) per year: it is therefore quite scarce. It ranges from 0 mm (0 in) in the driest months (March, April, November, December) to 155 mm (6.1 in) in the wettest one (September). Here is the average precipitation.

Linguere - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020

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In January, the coldest month of the year, the weather in Linguere is usually warm to hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 25.7 °C (78 °F), with a minimum of 18 °C (64.4 °F) and a maximum of 33.4 °C (92.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12.5 °C (55 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 2 mm (0.1 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 29%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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In February, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 27.7 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 19.8 °C (67.6 °F) and a maximum of 35.6 °C (96 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 40.5 °C (105 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 6 mm (0.2 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 27%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In March, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 30.0 °C (86 °F), with a minimum of 21.6 °C (70.8 °F) and a maximum of 38.4 °C (101.1 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C (62 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 43 °C (109 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 28%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (5 mph).

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In April, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 31.7 °C (89 °F), with a minimum of 23 °C (73.4 °F) and a maximum of 40.4 °C (104.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 18 °C (64 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 45 °C (113 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 32%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In May, the warmest month of the year, the weather in Linguere is usually scorchingly hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 32.9 °C (91 °F), with a minimum of 24.3 °C (75.7 °F) and a maximum of 41.5 °C (106.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 46 °C (114.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 1 mm (0 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 36%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In June, the weather in Linguere is usually scorchingly hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 32.5 °C (91 °F), with a minimum of 25.1 °C (77.1 °F) and a maximum of 40 °C (104 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (69.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 44.5 °C (112 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 15 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 0 minutes. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 48%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In July, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. The average temperature is of 30.9 °C (88 °F), with a minimum of 25.3 °C (77.6 °F) and a maximum of 36.5 °C (97.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (70 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 41.5 °C (106.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 65 mm (2.6 in), distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In August, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. The average temperature is of 29.6 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 25 °C (76.9 °F) and a maximum of 34.3 °C (93.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (70 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38.5 °C (101 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 135 mm (5.3 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).

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In September, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. The average temperature is of 29.5 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 24.5 °C (76.1 °F) and a maximum of 34.4 °C (94 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (69 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 38.5 °C (101.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 155 mm (6.1 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 5 kph (3 mph).

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In October, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 31.2 °C (88 °F), with a minimum of 24.2 °C (75.5 °F) and a maximum of 38.1 °C (100.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 42 °C (107 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 55%.
The average wind speed is 5 kph (3 mph).

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In November, the weather in Linguere is usually very hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 29.7 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 21.6 °C (70.8 °F) and a maximum of 37.8 °C (100 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C (61.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 41 °C (106 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 32%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (3 mph).

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In December, the weather in Linguere is usually warm to hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 26.7 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 18.9 °C (66 °F) and a maximum of 34.5 °C (94.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C (57 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 39 °C (102 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 10 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 32%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).