Matam · Senegal

Wouro Sidy travel guide

Wouro Sidy is a city in Matam, Senegal, home to about 53,000 people.

Currency
XOFWest African CFA franc
Time zone
Africa/Dakar
Plugs
C, D, E, K · 230 V
Emergency
17
Language
Badyara, Balanta, French

When to go

The best time to visit Wouro Sidy

Wouro Sidy has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 43 °C; August is the wettest, with about 167 mm of rain.

0°21°43°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec167 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).

Public holidays in Senegal, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

1 Jan · New Year's Day20 Mar · Eid al-Fitr (estimated)4 Apr · Independence Day6 Apr · Easter Monday1 May · Labor Day14 May · Ascension Day25 May · Pentecost Monday27 May · Eid al-Adha (estimated)25 Jun · Ashura (estimated)1 Aug · Grand Magal of Touba (estimated)15 Aug · Assumption Day25 Aug · Prophet's Birthday (estimated)1 Nov · All Saints' Day25 Dec · Christmas Day

Questions

Wouro Sidy: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Wouro Sidy?

Wouro Sidy has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 43 °C; August is the wettest, with about 167 mm of rain.

What currency is used in Wouro Sidy?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

Nearby

Destinations near Wouro Sidy

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