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Kédougou in September

Avoid month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Heavy rain and heat; Casamance and Sine-Saloum lodges shut.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
34°C (93°F) / 26°C (79°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Low
Senegal overall
Prices
Low
Senegal overall

Verdict

AvoidSenegal month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Heavy rain and heat; Casamance and Sine-Saloum lodges shut.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • KédougouHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 4 days
  • Inland north and east, Senegal · Touba, Tambacounda, Niokolo-Koba, Kédougourainy

    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: Heavy rain and heat; Casamance and Sine-Saloum lodges shut.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Sep: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 34 °C (93 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 4 (better)

    Jan: 12

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Jan: 0

September: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Heavy rain and heat; Casamance and Sine-Saloum lodges shut.

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
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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