Climate Overview
The climate in Touba is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1612mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 286mm of rainfall. Touba sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Touba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 35°C. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Touba is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1612mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 134mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 286mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 10mm. That's 277mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Touba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 0km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
3 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Touba, which began on March 20, 2026. Touba sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 18°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 413mm across the season with a monthly average of 138mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 616mm across the season with a monthly average of 205mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 522mm across the season with a monthly average of 174mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 18 to 35°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 61mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Touba based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
