When to go · Kédougou
Kédougou in July
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Rains start in earnest; flooded Dakar suburbs; low hotel rates.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- Senegal overall
- Prices
- Low
- Senegal overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Rains start in earnest; flooded Dakar suburbs; low hotel rates.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- KédougouHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 2 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).104 °F (40 °C)+ 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 start in earnest; flooded Dakar suburbs; low hotel rates.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kédougou, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 2 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 0
July: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Senegal: Rains start in earnest; flooded Dakar suburbs; low hotel rates.
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