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Salemata
Kedougou, Senegal

Salemata

Salemata is a village in Kedougou, Senegal. It has a population of about 4,752. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now33°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population4,752
Local time16:29
12.63° N, 12.82° WElevation 98 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Salemataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Salemata at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in April

Coolest month23°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

339 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Salemata

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°24°
Fri23 Oct34°25°
Sat24 Oct34°25°
Sun25 Oct33°24°
Mon26 Oct34°24°
Tue27 Oct33°23°
Wed28 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°23°

When to go to Salemata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615858563721353738366462
High34°37°38°39°38°34°30°29°30°31°33°34°
Low19°21°23°26°26°25°23°23°23°23°21°19°
Rain (mm)0011381342403392709160
Wet days00018222728281700

What's on in Salemata

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

Monuments and museums in Salemata

All monuments

Nature around Salemata

Nature in Senegal

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Salemata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Salemata

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

Earthquakes

Salemata from above

Around Salemata3 places to see, do and reach nearby

Places near Salemata

Places with a climate like Salemata

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salemata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salemata.
What is the hottest month in Salemata?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Salemata?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salemata?
August is the wettest month with about 339 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.