Sedhiou

Senegal

Riverside town in southern Senegal where the Casamance region's lush greenery and relaxed pace offer a genuine slice of West African daily life, with local eateries and a compact centre worth exploring.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population31,511
  • Nearest water from center 23 km14 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
25°78°
0mm0.0in
F
27°81°
0mm0.0in
M
29°84°
0mm0.0in
A
30°85°
0mm0.0in
M
30°85°
5mm0.1in
J
29°84°
50mm2.0in
J
27°80°
240mm9.5in
A
26°79°
355mm13.9in
S
26°79°
260mm10.2in
O
27°81°
85mm3.4in
N
27°81°
10mm0.3in
D
26°78°
0mm0.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Sedhiou: quick answers

Where is Sedhiou?

Sedhiou is in Senegal.

How do you get to Sedhiou?

The nearest airport is Kolda (KDA), about 2 hr 12 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Sedhiou?

The warmest month is May, averaging 30°C85°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 25°C78°F. The wettest month is August, with about 353 mm13.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Sedhiou?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Sedhiou?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Goudomp.

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