Climate of Kandam

Kandam has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Kandam is 29° degrees and there is about 167 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 306 days a year with an average humidity of 64% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 27°C and 32°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 27°C
Rain: it rains 50 days and there is a total of approximately 166 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3492 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 27°C and 32°C
Warmest month:	32°C in October
Coldest month:	27°C in February
Night temperature:	between 20°C and 27°C
Dry days:	315 days
Days with rain:	50 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	166 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3492 hours

Climate of Kandam
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Kandam
The best travel time for Kandam
Climate of Kandam by month
Experiences with the weather of Kandam

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kandam.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kandam.

Climate table of Kandam

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kandam. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kandam might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	28	27	28	27	28	28	29	29	30	32	31	30
Night temp. (°C)	21	20	20	21	22	24	26	27	27	27	26	23
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	0	0	0	1	2	9	24	68	51	10	1	0
Days with rain	-	-	-	2	2	4	8	14	14	4	1	1
Dry days	31	28	31	28	29	26	23	17	16	27	29	30
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	10
Wind force (Bft)	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4
UV-index	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6

Best time to visit Kandam

The best time to visit Kandam in Senegal is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kandam is 32°C in October and the lowest is 27°C in February.

Climate of Kandam by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kandam? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January