Climate Insights for Mékhé

, Région de Thiès, Senegal

Hottest
November
35°C peak
Coldest
January
18°C low
Wettest
August
125mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mékhé is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 314mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 125mm of rainfall. Mékhé is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: November, October, December. The coldest months are January, March, February, when temperatures can drop to 18°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 33° Average: 24° Min: 18° Feb Max: 33° Average: 24° Min: 18° Mar Max: 33° Average: 24° Min: 18° Apr Max: 33° Average: 24° Min: 19° May Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 20° Jun Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° Jul Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Sep Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Oct Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 24° Nov Max: 35° Average: 27° Min: 21° Dec Max: 33° Average: 25° Min: 19°
Max
Average
Min

Mékhé sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 35°C. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 0mm May Precipitation: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 5mm Jul Precipitation: 42mm Aug Precipitation: 125mm Sep Precipitation: 122mm Oct Precipitation: 19mm Nov Precipitation: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 1mm
Precipitation

Mékhé is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 314mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 26mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 125mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 125mm less than August, 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 22km/h Mar Wind Speed: 22km/h Apr Wind Speed: 23km/h May Wind Speed: 21km/h Jun Wind Speed: 19km/h Jul Wind Speed: 18km/h Aug Wind Speed: 17km/h Sep Wind Speed: 15km/h Oct Wind Speed: 16km/h Nov Wind Speed: 17km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Mékhé is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 23km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Mékhé, which began on March 20, 2026. Mékhé is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in November at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 18°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 173mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 35°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 141mm over the season and a monthly average of 47mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 24°
Mar 24°
Apr 24°
May 25°
Jun 27°
Jul 28°
Aug 28°
Sep 28°
Oct 28°
Nov 27°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Mékhé is during January, February, March, April, May and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 0mm per month. By contrast, November can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 35°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mékhé 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
18 °C
33 °C
19 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
33 °C
22 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
18 °C
33 °C
22 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
33 °C
23 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
32 °C
21 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
32 °C
19 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
32 °C
18 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
32 °C
17 km/h
125 mm
0 cm
Sep
25 °C
32 °C
15 km/h
122 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
34 °C
16 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
35 °C
17 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
33 °C
19 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
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