Climate - The climate in the Sahel is typically hot, sunny, dry, like most desert regions in Africa, and may even get somewhat windy yearly. "The Sahel's climate is similar to, but less extreme than, the climate of the Sahara desert located just to the north" (Wikipedia, Sahel). Some of the hottest temperatures that the Sahel experiences is up to 97-108 F° (36 - 42 C°) and some of the lowest can be down to 77 - 88 F° (27 - 33 C°). The average hours of sunshine in the Sahel is very high, with it being between 2,700 hours to 3,500 hours, with the cloud coverage being very low.
