title: Médina Gounass
text: # Médina Gounass
  
  Médina Gounass is a rural community of Bonconto Arrondissement in the Vélingara Department, Kolda Region, Senegal.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  Notable people:
  
  * Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara, founder of the international NGO Mozdahir
  
  ## Climate
  
  Médina Gounass has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with no rainfall from November to May and heavy rainfall from June to October.
  
  Climate data for Médina Gounass :
  
  | Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Average high °C (°F) | 32.2 (90.0) | 35.3 (95.5) | 37.6 (99.7) | 38.7 (101.7) | 38.6 (101.5) | 34.7 (94.5) | 31.7 (89.1) | 30.6 (87.1) | 31.4 (88.5) | 33.2 (91.8) | 34.0 (93.2) | 32.4 (90.3) | 34.2 (93.6) |
  | Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.1 (73.6) | 26.1 (79.0) | 29.0 (84.2) | 30.8 (87.4) | 31.6 (88.9) | 29.2 (84.6) | 27.3 (81.1) | 26.4 (79.5) | 26.7 (80.1) | 27.5 (81.5) | 26.0 (78.8) | 23.5 (74.3) | 27.3 (81.1) |
  | Average low °C (°F) | 14.0 (57.2) | 17.0 (62.6) | 20.4 (68.7) | 22.9 (73.2) | 24.6 (76.3) | 23.8 (74.8) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.1 (71.8) | 21.9 (71.4) | 18.1 (64.6) | 14.7 (58.5) | 20.4 (68.7) |
  | Average rainfall mm (inches) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0) | 3 (0.1) | 23 (0.9) | 122 (4.8) | 200 (7.9) | 282 (11.1) | 238 (9.4) | 81 (3.2) | 5 (0.2) | 0 (0) | 955 (37.6) |
  | Source: Climate-Data.org ||||||||||||||
  