Best year time to visit Gambia

General weather information about Gambia

Average annual temperature is 25.8 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 38.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 16.7 °C

Number of sunny days: 91 days

Number of rainy days: 274 days

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* Weather data for Gambia Sierra Leone is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Gambia air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)37.438.138.535.334.233.332.933.232.532.032.635.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)35.336.734.633.432.230.129.629.029.429.730.633.1
Average temperature (°C)26.628.327.226.826.224.824.624.424.625.025.625.8
Average night temperature (°C)20.322.422.423.123.222.422.322.422.422.622.820.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)16.720.820.122.022.121.421.221.421.321.921.816.7

Gambia monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)11.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.0
Daylight mean duration (h)11.711.912.112.312.512.612.512.412.211.911.811.7
Daylight minimum duration (h)11.011.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.011.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.79.98.58.17.67.06.95.56.67.27.89.8
Precipitation (mm)527015829239347654845036017313
Sunny days2323133100000424
Rainy days851827303031313031267
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Gambia:

The best time to visit Gambia during the most sunny months:

  • February — 9.9(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Gambia is at

  • June — 393(mm)
  • July — 476(mm)
  • August — 548(mm)
  • September — 450(mm)
  • October — 360(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Gambia?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Gambia.
    What is the weather like in Gambia?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Gambia by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Gambia have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Gambia throughout the year.