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Banjul GM |
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.
Key factors in the calculation:
High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures
Banjul experiences comfortable temperatures throughout the year, with average monthly temperatures consistently falling within the 18.0C to 26.0C range, except for the slightly higher maximums in November and December.
The lowest minimum temperature is in February (21.4C), while November sees the highest maximum temperature (30.8C), briefly entering the discomfort range.
Overall, Banjul enjoys a stable and warm climate suitable for most activities year-round.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 29.0°C |
| Feb | 28.4°C |
| Mar | 27.6°C |
| Apr | 28.1°C |
| May | 27.4°C |
| Jun | 28.2°C |
| Jul | 28.4°C |
| Aug | 28.1°C |
| Sep | 28.7°C |
| Oct | 29.9°C |
| Nov | 30.9°C |
| Dec | 29.9°C |
| Average | 28.7°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 22.0°C |
| Feb | 21.4°C |
| Mar | 21.1°C |
| Apr | 21.6°C |
| May | 22.4°C |
| Jun | 24.4°C |
| Jul | 25.7°C |
| Aug | 25.9°C |
| Sep | 26.1°C |
| Oct | 26.9°C |
| Nov | 25.9°C |
| Dec | 23.2°C |
| Average | 23.9°C |
Banjul experiences a significant reduction in sunshine hours during the rainy season, particularly in July and August, where it drops to just 2.3 and 0.8 hours respectively, while precipitation reaches its peak, with over 11mm of rain.
In contrast, the dry months, particularly from January to April, show consistently high sun hours, peaking at 12.7 hours in April, with negligible precipitation, indicating a stark contrast in weather patterns throughout the year.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9.8 hours/day |
| Feb | 10.8 hours/day |
| Mar | 11.2 hours/day |
| Apr | 12.7 hours/day |
| May | 11.9 hours/day |
| Jun | 8.7 hours/day |
| Jul | 2.3 hours/day |
| Aug | 0.8 hours/day |
| Sep | 2.4 hours/day |
| Oct | 7.1 hours/day |
| Nov | 9.5 hours/day |
| Dec | 9.0 hours/day |
| Average | 8.0 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.0mm |
| Feb | 0.0mm |
| Mar | 0.0mm |
| Apr | 0.0mm |
| May | 0.1mm |
| Jun | 0.9mm |
| Jul | 7.8mm |
| Aug | 11.8mm |
| Sep | 12.0mm |
| Oct | 2.8mm |
| Nov | 0.1mm |
| Dec | 0.0mm |
| Average | 3.0mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 22.9km/h |
| Feb | 23.8km/h |
| Mar | 25.3km/h |
| Apr | 24.4km/h |
| May | 23.0km/h |
| Jun | 21.7km/h |
| Jul | 20.4km/h |
| Aug | 20.9km/h |
| Sep | 19.4km/h |
| Oct | 18.1km/h |
| Nov | 19.7km/h |
| Dec | 21.8km/h |
| Average | 21.8km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 44.9% |
| Feb | 51.0% |
| Mar | 59.6% |
| Apr | 64.2% |
| May | 72.4% |
| Jun | 77.5% |
| Jul | 78.9% |
| Aug | 80.0% |
| Sep | 80.2% |
| Oct | 74.3% |
| Nov | 55.9% |
| Dec | 46.3% |
| Average | 65.4% |
In Banjul, sunrise times vary significantly throughout the year, with the earliest at 06:39 in June and the latest at 07:32 in January.
Sunset times also show a notable range, with the earliest at 18:36 in November and the latest at 19:37 in July, contributing to a day length that varies from a shortest of 11 hours and 20 minutes in December to a longest of 12 hours and 54 minutes in June.
Overall, Banjul experiences relatively consistent day lengths, but the shifts in sunrise and sunset times reflect the seasonal changes in daylight.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:33 |
| Feb | 7:29 |
| Mar | 7:13 |
| Apr | 6:53 |
| May | 6:40 |
| Jun | 6:40 |
| Jul | 6:47 |
| Aug | 6:53 |
| Sep | 6:55 |
| Oct | 6:58 |
| Nov | 7:06 |
| Dec | 7:22 |
| Average | 7:00 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:59 |
| Feb | 19:11 |
| Mar | 19:17 |
| Apr | 19:20 |
| May | 19:26 |
| Jun | 19:35 |
| Jul | 19:37 |
| Aug | 19:27 |
| Sep | 19:07 |
| Oct | 18:47 |
| Nov | 18:37 |
| Dec | 18:43 |
| Average | 19:12 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:26 hours |
| Feb | 11:43 hours |
| Mar | 12:04 hours |
| Apr | 12:20 hours |
| May | 12:26 hours |
| Jun | 12:35 hours |
| Jul | 12:37 hours |
| Aug | 12:27 hours |
| Sep | 12:07 hours |
| Oct | 11:47 hours |
| Nov | 11:31 hours |
| Dec | 11:21 hours |
| Average | 12:00 hours |