Normal weather for Gambia in April
It's hot in April in Gambia with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 21°C.
According to weather history, there is no precipitation in April. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Gambia in April |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
36°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
37°C | 18°C | |
| Low Temp |
34°C | 12°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
0 mm | 29 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
0 days | 7 days | |
Start of April
The month of April starts in Gambia with hot temperatures, averaging around 36°C during the day and nights close to 21°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-April
By mid-April, the average daytime temperature rises to around 37°C, with nights close to 21°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Gambia will be around 35°C, with nights close to 21°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Gambia is 23°C this month. Comfortable for a swim.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Gambia?
April isn’t a good time to be in Gambia. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a pleasant stay.
Temperature records for Gambia in April
With 44°C, Gambia hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in April 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 16°C to a high of 25°C.
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The climate of Gambia is based on weather data from Banjul. Other spots, like Kololi, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Gambia for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in April in Gambia
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in April in Gambia, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Gambia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Gambia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Gambia.
Daily UV Index in April in Gambia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Gambia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Gambia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Gambia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in April in Gambia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Gambia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in April for Gambia
Click on a specific day in April for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Gambia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Gambia by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gambia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
