Banjul in August
6.0out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 24 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
24Rainy days (254 mm)
12:27 hDaylight
06:57Sunrise · 19:24 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 24 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 20°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
| February | 30°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.7 |
| March | 31°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.5 |
| April | 30°C | 22°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.7 |
| May | 30°C | 23°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.9 |
| June | 30°C | 25°C | 12 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.6 |
| July | 30°C | 26°C | 131 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.7 |
| August | 29°C | 25°C | 254 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.0 |
| September | 30°C | 25°C | 190 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.8 |
| October | 31°C | 26°C | 56 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 32°C | 24°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.2 |
| December | 30°C | 21°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Banjul in August?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 25°C.
When is the best time to visit Banjul?
The best months are January, May, February, April.