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Ziguinchor, Senegal

Mpak

Mpak is a village in Ziguinchor, Senegal. It has a population of about 1,223 (2023). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now33°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population1,223
Local time15:41
12.46° N, 16.24° WElevation 14 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Mpakweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low31° / 24°
Rain this month127mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Mpak at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in April

Coolest month24°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

425 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Mpak

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°25°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct35°26°
Sat24 Oct33°26°
Sun25 Oct33°26°
Mon26 Oct34°27°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct34°25°
Wed28 Oct32°26°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°
Fri30 Oct31°24°1 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°2.9 mm

When to go to Mpak

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score665857585527363736386063
High33°35°37°37°36°33°30°29°30°31°34°33°
Low19°20°21°22°23°25°24°24°24°24°23°20°
Rain (mm)0000510834842534212740
Wet days00001173030302020

What's on in Mpak

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

Monuments and museums in Mpak

All monuments

Outdoors around Mpak

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Pirogue HarbourViewpoints
2.3 km
Camping CasamanceCamp sites
2.7 km
Mr Sadio Sagna's banana plantation - free camping siteCamp sites
6.1 km

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Mpak

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

Earthquakes

Mpak from above

Getting to Mpak

Ziguinchor AirportZIG
12 km
Cap Skirring AirportCSK
56 km
Osvaldo Vieira International AirportOXB
90 km
Port Authority - CapitaniaFerry port
8.3 km
Canoas para CacheuCanoas para São Domingos
8.5 km

Places near Mpak

Places with a climate like Mpak

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mpak?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mpak.
What is the hottest month in Mpak?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Mpak?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mpak?
August is the wettest month with about 425 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.