Thiès Region · Senegal

Tivaouane travel guide

Tivaouane is a city in Thiès Region, Senegal, home to about 103,000 people.

Nearest airport
DSS42 km · Blaise Diagne International Airport
Currency
XOFWest African CFA franc
Time zone
Africa/Dakar
Language
Badyara, Balanta, French

When to go

The best time to visit Tivaouane

Tivaouane has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; August is the wettest, with about 226 mm of rain.

0°17°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec226 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Tivaouane: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 42 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

DSS · Blaise Diagne International Airport

42.1 km from the centreICAO GOBD

Questions

Tivaouane: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Tivaouane?

Tivaouane has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; August is the wettest, with about 226 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Tivaouane?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 42 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Tivaouane?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

Nearby

Destinations near Tivaouane

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.