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Kédougou in October

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Rains fade mid-month; green landscapes, still humid.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 25°C (77°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
Senegal overall
Prices
Low
Senegal overall

Verdict

MixedSenegal month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Rains fade mid-month; green landscapes, still humid.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • KédougouHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 7 days
  • Inland north and east, Senegal · Touba, Tambacounda, Niokolo-Koba, Kédougoufine

    40 °C (104 °F)+ in April–May; Niokolo-Koba tracks close in the rains (roughly Jul–Oct).

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Senegal overall
Low
Prices · Senegal overall
Low

Senegal overall: Rains fade mid-month; green landscapes, still humid.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kédougou, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 7 (better)

    Jan: 12

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 0

October: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Rains fade mid-month; green landscapes, still humid.

January: Inside Kédougou's best window: Nov–Feb.

Kédougou: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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