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Tambacounda in December

Great month. Inside Tambacounda's best window: November–February.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
35°C (95°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
High
Senegal overall
Prices
High
Senegal overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Tambacounda

Inside Tambacounda's best window: November–February.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Tambacounda in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • TambacoundaHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 0 days
  • Inland north and east, Senegal · Touba, Tambacounda, Niokolo-Koba, Kédougoubest weather

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

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Senegal overall
High
Prices · Senegal overall
High

Senegal overall: Peak: pleasant heat, Christmas on the Petite Côte; book Saint-Louis and delta lodges early.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 35 °C (95 °F)

    Jan: 35 °C (95 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

December: Inside Tambacounda's best window: November–February.

January: Inside Tambacounda's best window: November–February.

Tambacounda: 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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