Banjul
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Banjul month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Banjul are typically April, May and June, with average daytime highs around 28–30°C. November is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low 21°C), and August the wettest (about 260 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2 | 21.0 | 0 | 10.3 |
| February | 31.5 | 21.3 | 0 | 10.7 |
| March | 30.2 | 21.4 | 0 | 11.1 |
| April | 29.6 | 21.8 | 0 | 11.7 |
| May | 28.0 | 22.4 | 2 | 11.4 |
| June | 29.0 | 24.6 | 22 | 10.8 |
| July | 29.1 | 25.6 | 157 | 9.1 |
| August | 28.7 | 25.4 | 260 | 8.2 |
| September | 29.3 | 25.5 | 229 | 9.1 |
| October | 30.9 | 26.4 | 50 | 10.3 |
| November | 32.3 | 25.0 | 3 | 10.2 |
| December | 31.4 | 21.9 | 1 | 9.8 |
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01 · OverviewBanjul, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Banjul took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Banjul
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Banjul
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Banjul
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Banjul
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Banjul
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Banjul
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banjul
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01 · Q&AWhere is Banjul located and what are its coordinates?
Banjul is situated in Gambia at geographic coordinates 13.4527, -16.5780 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Banjul?
Banjul has a recorded population of approximately 37,274 and observes the Africa/Banjul time zone (GMD).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Banjul?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Banjul include en-GM, mnk, wof, wo, ff, and the circulating currency is GMD.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Banjul?
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