When to go · Ziguinchor

Ziguinchor in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C); average high / low
Rain days: 5
Crowds: Low; Senegal overall
Prices: Low; Senegal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ziguinchor

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ZiguinchorHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 5 days
Casamance, Senegal · Ziguinchor, Cap Skirring, Oussouyerainy
Senegal's wettest region: up to 1,500 mm a year, most of it Jul–Sep; many beach hotels close in the rains.

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

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

First month

Second month

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

January: Inside Ziguinchor's best window: Nov–May.

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