SN Senegal · Autumn

Visit Senegal
in November?

Senegal in November? Not the best window — aim for January.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 14.50°N 14.45°W
37°CMax temperature
0%Rainy days
10.9hSunshine / day

Senegal weather in November

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
22°C – 37°C
🌧 Rainy days
0% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (7.5/10)

Should you visit Senegal in November?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 0%
🌡 Temperature : █████████░ 37°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.9h/d

Our take: Senegal in November is possible but January offers a score of 7.5/10 vs 6.9.

Senegal in November by trip type

What to expect in November

🎯 Peak cultural season — museums and sites accessible in good weather conditions Autumn marks the end of peak season in Senegal. Temperatures drop (37°C) and rain returns (0% of days). Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (7.5/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Senegal

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
☀️ January19°C34°C0%0.010.2h7.5/10
🥵 February21°C36°C0%0.010.9h6.9/10
🥵 March23°C39°C0%0.011.3h6.9/10
🥵 April25°C41°C0%0.011.7h6.9/10
🥵 May26°C40°C2%0.111.5h6.9/10
🥵 June26°C38°C11%0.711.4h6.9/10
🌤️ July25°C34°C38%3.810.2h7.0/10
⛅ August24°C32°C58%5.69.8h7.1/10
🌤️ September24°C32°C48%4.710.6h7.2/10
🥵 October25°C36°C15%1.111.0h6.9/10
🥵 November22°C37°C0%0.010.9h6.9/10
☀️ December20°C35°C1%0.110.2h7.3/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Senegal averages 37°C, 0% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10. See methodology →

November vs January (best month)

The best month is January (score 7.5/10). Difference:

FAQ — Senegal in November

Is November a good time to visit Senegal?
November is an acceptable time for Senegal (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider January (7.5/10) if possible.
Is it too hot in Senegal in November?
Temperatures reach 37°C. It's intense but manageable with sunscreen and water. Sunshine: 10.9h/day.

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