Weather Guide

Kunta Kinteh Island, Gambia Average Monthly Weather

Weather score73Very good annual avg

Best months: December, November, January

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 33°C, sunshine averages 8.1h per day, and rainfall totals about 1110mm. Sea temperatures average 25°C across the year.

Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

33°C

Rain

1110mm

Annual total

Sun

8.1h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

73

Very good avg

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 247mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Kunta Kinteh Island, Gambia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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July32°C average high

July is on the cooler side of Kunta Kinteh Island's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsFebruary to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

July247mm average rain

July sits near Kunta Kinteh Island's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to June and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

July6.7 hours average sun

July is below Kunta Kinteh Island's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsFebruary to May

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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July28°C average sea

July sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJuly to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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July57 weather score

July scores below Kunta Kinteh Island's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to May and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.