Banjul, The Gambia Climate

Weather: 28.15°C/82.67°F, Wind SW at 3.09 km/h, 54% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

The Gambia
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Banjul Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 6.21 meters (20.37 feet) above sea level, Banjul has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 27.14ºC (80.85ºF) and it is -2.44% lower than The Gambia’s averages. Banjul typically receives about 81.55 millimeters (3.21 inches) of precipitation and has 72.64 rainy days (19.9% of the time) annually.

CountryThe Gambia
Longitude-16.5790323
Latitude13.4548761
Attitude/Elevation6.21m (20.37ft)
Local timeMonday 02:05
Annual high temperature29.78ºC (85.6ºF)
Annual low temperature24.29ºC (75.72ºF)
Average annual precip.81.55mm (3.21in)
Warmest monthNovember (32.21ºC / 89.98ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (21.81ºC / 71.26ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (367.02mm / 14.45in)
Driest MonthJanuary (0.29mm / 0.01in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)72.64 days (19.9%)
Days with no rain292.36 days (80.1%)
Humidity61.84%

Climate Banjul: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)35.0(95.0)36.0(96.8)36.0(96.8)37.0(98.6)34.0(93.2)34.0(93.2)33.0(91.4)34.0(93.2)33.0(91.4)38.0(100.4)37.0(98.6)36.0(96.8)38.0(100.4)
Average high °C (°F)29.97(85.95)29.52(85.14)29.76(85.57)29.0(84.2)28.32(82.98)28.7(83.66)29.13(84.43)29.11(84.4)29.6(85.28)31.23(88.21)32.21(89.98)30.78(87.4)29.78(85.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)26.16(79.09)25.7(78.26)25.87(78.57)25.7(78.26)25.76(78.37)26.97(80.55)27.79(82.02)27.81(82.06)28.12(82.62)29.27(84.69)29.25(84.65)27.29(81.12)27.14(80.85)
Average low °C (°F)22.3(72.14)21.81(71.26)21.95(71.51)22.16(71.89)22.99(73.38)24.79(76.62)26.07(78.93)26.18(79.12)26.22(79.2)27.14(80.85)26.21(79.18)23.62(74.52)24.29(75.72)
Record low °C (°F)17.0(62.6)18.0(64.4)17.0(62.6)16.0(60.8)19.0(66.2)16.0(60.8)16.0(60.8)18.0(64.4)17.0(62.6)23.0(73.4)22.0(71.6)19.0(66.2)16.0(60.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)0.29(0.01)0.35(0.01)5.23(0.21)2.65(0.1)16.83(0.66)34.57(1.36)140.73(5.54)367.02(14.45)337.17(13.27)69.24(2.73)4.06(0.16)0.47(0.02)81.55(3.21)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)0.180.180.360.552.276.1813.7320.8218.558.641.00.186.05
Average relative humidity (%)38.8442.5750.7558.7868.2875.0877.3579.2479.7373.9355.4442.0961.84
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.1911.4511.5211.5711.5211.410.6110.1810.6511.4211.2111.0411.15

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Banjul in recent years.

Banjul

Banjul Temperature by Month

October
29.27°C | 84.69°F
November
29.25°C | 84.65°F
September
28.12°C | 82.62°F
August
27.81°C | 82.06°F
July
27.79°C | 82.02°F
December
27.29°C | 81.12°F
June
26.97°C | 80.55°F
January
26.16°C | 79.09°F
March
25.87°C | 78.57°F
May
25.76°C | 78.37°F
February
25.7°C | 78.26°F
April
25.7°C | 78.26°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature32.0°C (89.6°F)28.87°C (83.97°F)27.0°C (80.6°F)
Avg Temperature29.0°C (84.2°F)27.42°C (81.36°F)26.0°C (78.8°F)
Min Temperature27.0°C (80.6°F)25.61°C (78.1°F)24.0°C (75.2°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point24.0°C (75.2°F)22.45°C (72.41°F)20.0°C (68.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation70.1mm | 2.76in5.04mm | 0.2in0.0mm | 0in156.2mm | 6.15in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind26.0kmh | 16.16mph16.35kmh | 10.16mph10.0kmh | 6.21mph
Gust Wind35.0kmh | 21.75mph21.65kmh | 13.45mph14.0kmh | 8.7mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure70.1mb5.04mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
July° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-07-0126 | 78.820 | 68.07115 | 9.3229.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2018-07-0227 | 80.621 | 69.87615 | 9.3229.85 | 10110.9 | 0.04
2018-07-0327 | 80.622 | 71.67913 | 8.0829.88 | 10120.5 | 0.02
2018-07-0427 | 80.622 | 71.67613 | 8.0829.88 | 10125.1 | 0.2
2018-07-0528 | 82.422 | 71.67413 | 8.0829.91 | 10133.7 | 0.15
2018-07-0628 | 82.423 | 73.47714 | 8.729.91 | 10130.5 | 0.02
2018-07-0727 | 80.623 | 73.48115 | 9.3229.91 | 10136.7 | 0.26
2018-07-0826 | 78.823 | 73.48413 | 8.0829.94 | 101470.1 | 2.76
2018-07-0927 | 80.623 | 73.48215 | 9.3229.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2018-07-1027 | 80.623 | 73.47919 | 11.8129.94 | 10141.2 | 0.05
2018-07-1128 | 82.423 | 73.47710 | 6.2129.94 | 101438.7 | 1.52
2018-07-1228 | 82.424 | 75.27918 | 11.1829.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2018-07-1327 | 80.623 | 73.47722 | 13.6729.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-07-1428 | 82.423 | 73.47511 | 6.8429.91 | 10130.8 | 0.03
2018-07-1528 | 82.424 | 75.28018 | 11.1829.94 | 10140.3 | 0.01
2018-07-1627 | 80.623 | 73.47826 | 16.1629.88 | 10120.4 | 0.02
2018-07-1727 | 80.621 | 69.87119 | 11.8129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2018-07-1828 | 82.422 | 71.67318 | 11.1829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-07-1927 | 80.622 | 71.67714 | 8.729.91 | 10134.6 | 0.18
2018-07-2027 | 80.623 | 73.47711 | 6.8429.91 | 10133.8 | 0.15
2018-07-2128 | 82.423 | 73.47918 | 11.1829.88 | 10121.0 | 0.04
2018-07-2228 | 82.422 | 71.67013 | 8.0829.85 | 10116.6 | 0.26
2018-07-2328 | 82.423 | 73.47616 | 9.9429.94 | 10145.5 | 0.22
2018-07-2428 | 82.423 | 73.47820 | 12.4329.97 | 10152.8 | 0.11
2018-07-2528 | 82.423 | 73.47820 | 12.4329.94 | 10140.8 | 0.03
2018-07-2627 | 80.622 | 71.67619 | 11.8129.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-07-2727 | 80.621 | 69.87318 | 11.1829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-07-2827 | 80.622 | 71.67616 | 9.9429.97 | 10151.1 | 0.04
2018-07-2927 | 80.622 | 71.67617 | 10.5629.97 | 10150.9 | 0.04
2018-07-3028 | 82.422 | 71.67420 | 12.4329.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-07-3129 | 84.223 | 73.47618 | 11.1829.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0

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