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Tambacounda weather in October (Senegal)

What's the typical weather in Tambacounda for October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of October in Tambacounda typically includes extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 37°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Tambacounda in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 5 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 251 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Tambacounda. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tambacounda climate page with graphs.

 

Tambacounda, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Senegal in October

Find out more about the weather in Senegal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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