October - May is the best time to visit Western Africa
There is little to no rainfall during this time. Hence, the roads are accessable and it is easier to travel. There are fewer mosquitos and the parks are open.
Western Africa in Western Africa in Dry Season (November - April)
Although humid, this is still a good time to visit West Africa. There are fewer mosquitoes and it is easier to travel. Those visiting the Sahara Desert should be aware of the dusty winds coming in from there. It is an ideal time to visit the beaches which also make the temperatures bearable.
Western Africa in Western Africa in First Wet Season ( May - July)
Rains are typically brief and heavy. Parks are still open on most days. It is a good time to observe nature and admire the region's scenic beauty.
Western Africa in Western Africa in Second Wet Season (August - October)
Some roads are inaccessable. Some wildlife parks will be closed if the weather is harsh.
