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Sédhiou, Senegal

Bounkiling

Bounkiling is a small town in Sédhiou, Senegal. It has a population of about 9,969 (2023). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now33°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population9,969
Local time15:51
13.05° N, 15.70° WElevation 22 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Bounkilingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bounkiling at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in April

Coolest month24°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

318 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Bounkiling

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
33°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°25°
Fri23 Oct35°26°
Sat24 Oct34°26°
Sun25 Oct33°26°
Mon26 Oct34°26°
Tue27 Oct34°26°
Wed28 Oct31°26°
Thu29 Oct31°25°
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°24°2.4 mm

When to go to Bounkiling

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score685858575625343636376367
High33°35°37°38°37°35°31°30°30°32°33°32°
Low18°20°21°22°23°25°24°24°24°24°21°19°
Rain (mm)00006972343182307840
Wet days00001132730291710

What's on in Bounkiling

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Senegal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bounkiling

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bounkiling

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Bounkiling from above

Getting to Bounkiling

Ziguinchor AirportZIG
84 km
Banjul International AirportBJL
108 km
Osvaldo Vieira International AirportOXB
129 km

Places near Bounkiling

Places with a climate like Bounkiling

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bounkiling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bounkiling.
What is the hottest month in Bounkiling?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Bounkiling?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bounkiling?
August is the wettest month with about 318 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.