Cap Skirring weather by month & the best time to visit
Senegal · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Cap Skirring is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with December and January close behind. Cap Skirring averages about 2,862 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in April.
When is the best time to visit Cap Skirring?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Cap Skirring is April, then December and January. The dullest month is July (68/100, 303 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Cap Skirring?
Cap Skirring gets a lot of sun: around 2,862 hours a year. April (96/100) is noticeably better than July (68). It ranks #2 of 3 destinations in Senegal for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,862 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 80% of the year's 1,267 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 95 | 27° / 81°F | 20° / 68°F | 4 mm | 8 | 26° / 79°F |
| February | 95 | 27° / 81°F | 19° / 66°F | 3 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| March | 93 | 27° / 81°F | 19° / 66°F | 14 mm | 11 | 25° / 77°F |
| April | 96 | 26° / 79°F | 20° / 68°F | 2 mm | 11 | 26° / 79°F |
| May | 95 | 27° / 81°F | 22° / 72°F | 4 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 80 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 85 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 303 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| August | 68 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 421 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| September | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 294 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 73 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 124 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 94 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 11 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 96 | 28° / 82°F | 22° / 72°F | 2 mm | 8 | 27° / 81°F |
Sea temperature in Cap Skirring by month
The sea off Cap Skirring is warmest in September at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in March at 25°C / 77°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Cap Skirring: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Cap Skirring?
Cap Skirring is a beach resort in Senegal with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 30°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Cap Skirring get a year?
Cap Skirring gets about 2,862 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.
When is the best time to visit Cap Skirring?
The sunniest time to visit Cap Skirring is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with December and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F.
What is the least sunny month in Cap Skirring?
July is the least sunny month in Cap Skirring, scoring 68/100 with about 303 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Cap Skirring?
The sea in Cap Skirring ranges from about 25°C (March) to 30°C (September). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Cap Skirring?
The typical midday UV index in Cap Skirring peaks around 11 (extreme) in March, easing to about 8 (very high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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