Country: Senegal
Latitude:13.6585 N
Longitude:15.6881 W
Nearby Cities:Kaolack, Fatick, Farafenni, Kaffrine, Nioro, Sédhiou

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since: 1760 1810 1860 1910 1960 1990
Current Location - - 0.87
± 0.18
1.02
± 0.18
1.87
± 0.41
1.31
± 0.62
Gambia - - 0.87
± 0.18
1.01
± 0.18
1.86
± 0.39
1.32
± 0.60
Senegal - - 0.87
± 0.18
1.02
± 0.18
1.87
± 0.34
1.55
± 0.56
Western Africa - - 0.92
± 0.20
0.86
± 0.13
2.02
± 0.31
3.09
± 0.54
Africa - - 0.83
± 0.20
0.92
± 0.12
1.99
± 0.21
2.49
± 0.45
Northern Hemisphere - 0.79
± 0.16
0.96
± 0.10
1.19
± 0.05
2.56
± 0.20
3.56
± 0.20
Global Land 0.43
± 0.18
0.79
± 0.13
0.91
± 0.08
1.11
± 0.03
2.16
± 0.11
2.78
± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Local Climate Variabiity

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
± 1.25 ± 0.56 ± 0.29 ± 0.21 ± 0.16

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
0.54 0.83 0.94 0.96 0.97

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
± 1.35 ± 1.33 ± 1.39 ± 1.31 ± 1.19 ± 1.12
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
± 0.89 ± 0.94 ± 0.83 ± 0.89 ± 1.18 ± 1.36

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range