Climate averages 1991–2020
Kolda weather
in November.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Kolda: daytime highs average 33.5°C and nights cool to about 21.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 4.5 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes November a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 33 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bissau (135 km away). In November its highs average 31.9°C, 1.5°C cooler than Kolda, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Senegal, Kolda ranks 10th of 16 for the warmest November highs and 15th of 16 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 16 cities is 33.8°C; Kolda is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 33.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 4.5 mm to 1.1 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kolda climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.8°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.511 h |
| February | 36.2°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| March | 38.3°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 39.1°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 38.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 3.0 | 0.7 | 12.713 h |
| June | 35.8°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 44 | 7.5 | 12.913 h |
| July | 31.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 204 | 21.1 | 12.813 h |
| August | 29.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 292 | 26.3 | 12.613 h |
| September | 30.1°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 211 | 22.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 64 | 10.4 | 11.912 h |
| November, selected | 33.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 4.5 | 1.0 | 11.512 h |
| December | 33.4°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Bissau in NovemberGuinea-Bissau · 135 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 24.3°C · 23 mm rain
- Ziguinchor in NovemberSenegal · 149 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 22.4°C · 16 mm rain
- Tambacounda in NovemberSenegal · 169 kmHigh 36.2°C · Low 22.6°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Kaolack in NovemberSenegal · 186 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 21.4°C · 1.0 mm rain
- Banjul in NovemberGambia · 188 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.4°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Brikama in NovemberGambia · 190 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.0°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Serekunda in NovemberGambia · 198 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 24.7°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Mbaké in NovemberSenegal · 235 kmHigh 35.1°C · Low 20.6°C · 0.7 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kolda) is explained once on the Kolda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.