What are the differences in astronomy conditions (sunrise, sunset) between Banjul and Serekunda?

Banjul and Serekunda show remarkably similar patterns in their sunrise and sunset times, with only a minute difference in the earliest and latest sunrises throughout the year. Both cities experience the shortest day in December at 11 hours and 20 minutes, while the longest day occurs in June, lasting 12 hours and 54 minutes. The consistent timings suggest that both cities, being close geographically, have very similar climatic conditions affecting their daylight hours, making their daily experiences of sunlight almost identical.

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Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

Maximum Temperatures

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	84.0°F	84.0°F
Feb	83.1°F	83.1°F
Mar	81.5°F	81.5°F
Apr	82.2°F	82.4°F
May	81.1°F	81.1°F
Jun	82.5°F	82.5°F
Jul	82.9°F	82.9°F
Aug	82.4°F	82.4°F
Sep	83.4°F	83.4°F
Oct	85.6°F	85.6°F
Nov	87.4°F	87.4°F
Dec	85.6°F	85.6°F
Average	83.5°F	83.5°F

Minimum Temperatures

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	71.4°F	71.4°F
Feb	70.5°F	70.5°F
Mar	69.8°F	69.8°F
Apr	70.7°F	70.8°F
May	72.1°F	72.1°F
Jun	75.7°F	75.7°F
Jul	78.0°F	78.0°F
Aug	78.4°F	78.4°F
Sep	78.8°F	78.8°F
Oct	80.4°F	80.4°F
Nov	78.4°F	78.4°F
Dec	73.5°F	73.5°F
Average	74.8°F	74.8°F

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions

Sunny Weather

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	9.8 hours/day	9.8 hours/day
Feb	10.8 hours/day	10.8 hours/day
Mar	11.2 hours/day	11.2 hours/day
Apr	12.6 hours/day	12.7 hours/day
May	11.9 hours/day	11.9 hours/day
Jun	8.7 hours/day	8.7 hours/day
Jul	2.3 hours/day	2.3 hours/day
Aug	0.8 hours/day	0.8 hours/day
Sep	2.4 hours/day	2.4 hours/day
Oct	7.1 hours/day	7.0 hours/day
Nov	9.5 hours/day	9.5 hours/day
Dec	9.0 hours/day	9.0 hours/day
Average	8.0 hours/day	8.0 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	0.0in	0.0in
Feb	0.0in	0.0in
Mar	0.0in	0.0in
Apr	0.0in	0.0in
May	0.0in	0.0in
Jun	0.0in	0.0in
Jul	0.3in	0.3in
Aug	0.5in	0.5in
Sep	0.5in	0.5in
Oct	0.1in	0.1in
Nov	0.0in	0.0in
Dec	0.0in	0.0in
Average	0.1in	0.1in

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	14.2mph	14.2mph
Feb	14.7mph	14.7mph
Mar	15.7mph	15.7mph
Apr	15.2mph	15.1mph
May	14.3mph	14.3mph
Jun	13.5mph	13.5mph
Jul	12.7mph	12.7mph
Aug	13.0mph	13.0mph
Sep	12.1mph	12.1mph
Oct	11.2mph	11.2mph
Nov	12.2mph	12.2mph
Dec	13.5mph	13.5mph
Average	13.5mph	13.5mph

Humidity

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	44.8%	44.8%
Feb	50.8%	50.8%
Mar	59.5%	59.5%
Apr	64.2%	64.2%
May	72.3%	72.3%
Jun	77.4%	77.4%
Jul	78.8%	78.8%
Aug	80.0%	80.0%
Sep	80.1%	80.1%
Oct	74.3%	74.3%
Nov	55.9%	55.9%
Dec	46.3%	46.3%
Average	65.4%	65.4%

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Astronomy

Banjul and Serekunda show remarkably similar patterns in their sunrise and sunset times, with only a minute difference in the earliest and latest sunrises throughout the year. Both cities experience the shortest day in December at 11 hours and 20 minutes, while the longest day occurs in June, lasting 12 hours and 54 minutes.
The consistent timings suggest that both cities, being close geographically, have very similar climatic conditions affecting their daylight hours, making their daily experiences of sunlight almost identical.

Sunrise Time

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	7:33	7:33
Feb	7:29	7:29
Mar	7:13	7:13
Apr	6:53	6:54
May	6:40	6:41
Jun	6:40	6:40
Jul	6:47	6:47
Aug	6:53	6:54
Sep	6:55	6:56
Oct	6:58	6:58
Nov	7:07	7:07
Dec	7:22	7:22
Average	7:00	7:00

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	18:59	18:59
Feb	19:11	19:12
Mar	19:17	19:17
Apr	19:20	19:20
May	19:26	19:26
Jun	19:35	19:35
Jul	19:37	19:37
Aug	19:27	19:28
Sep	19:07	19:08
Oct	18:47	18:47
Nov	18:37	18:37
Dec	18:43	18:43
Average	19:12	19:12

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Day Length

Period	Banjul	Serekunda
Jan	11:26 hours	11:26 hours
Feb	11:42 hours	11:42 hours
Mar	12:04 hours	12:04 hours
Apr	12:26 hours	12:26 hours
May	12:45 hours	12:45 hours
Jun	12:55 hours	12:55 hours
Jul	12:50 hours	12:50 hours
Aug	12:33 hours	12:33 hours
Sep	12:11 hours	12:11 hours
Oct	11:49 hours	11:49 hours
Nov	11:30 hours	11:30 hours
Dec	11:20 hours	11:20 hours
Average	12:06 hours	12:06 hours

Average length of the day from sunrise to sunset.

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