Climate of Kosso
Kosso 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 Kosso is 37° degrees and there is about 202 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 291 days a year with an average humidity of 42% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 34°C and 42°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 18°C and 26°C
- Rain: it rains 64 days and there is a total of approximately 201 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3471 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 34°C and 42°C |
Warmest month: | 42°C in May |
Coldest month: | 34°C in August |
Night temperature: | between 18°C and 26°C |
Dry days: | 301 days |
Days with rain: | 64 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 201 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3471 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kosso.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kosso.
Climate table of Kosso
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kosso. 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 Kosso might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 35 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 35 |
Night temp. (°C) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 90 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
Days with rain | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Dry days | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 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 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Kosso
The best time to visit Kosso in Senegal is August. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kosso is 42°C in May and the lowest is 34°C in August.
Climate of Kosso by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Kosso? 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.
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