When to go · Tambacounda

Tambacounda in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: March–June (extreme heat), July–October (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C); average high / low
Rain days: 4
Crowds: Low; Senegal overall
Prices: Low; Senegal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tambacounda

Listed as a month to avoid: March–June (extreme heat), July–October (rainy season).

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

TambacoundaHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 4 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).104 °F (40 °C)+ in April–May; Niokolo-Koba tracks close in the rains (roughly Jul–Oct).

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

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

First month

Second month

October: Listed as a month to avoid: March–June (extreme heat), July–October (rainy season).

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

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