Climate Insights for Cap Skirring

, Ziguinchor, Senegal

Hottest
November
30°C peak
Coldest
January
22°C low
Wettest
August
474mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Cap Skirring is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1263mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 474mm of rainfall. Cap Skirring 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, February, April, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 22° Feb Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 22° Mar Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 23° Apr Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 22° May Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 23° Jun Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 25° Jul Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Aug Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Sep Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Oct Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Nov Max: 30° Average: 28° Min: 27° Dec Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24°
Max
Average
Min

Cap Skirring has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 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: 1mm Jun Precipitation: 32mm Jul Precipitation: 373mm Aug Precipitation: 474mm Sep Precipitation: 297mm Oct Precipitation: 75mm Nov Precipitation: 11mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Cap Skirring is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1263mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 105mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 474mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0mm. That's 474mm 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Cap Skirring is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/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 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

91 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Cap Skirring, which began on June 21, 2026. Cap Skirring 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 91 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 879mm across the season with a monthly average of 293mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 26 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 383mm across the season with a monthly average of 128mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 24°
Mar 24°
Apr 24°
May 24°
Jun 26°
Jul 27°
Aug 27°
Sep 27°
Oct 28°
Nov 28°
Dec 26°

The best time to visit Cap Skirring is during January, February, March, April and May, 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 30°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 Cap Skirring 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
22 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
25 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Jul
26 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
373 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
474 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
297 mm
0 cm
Oct
27 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
Nov
27 °C
30 °C
3 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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