Off season. August is one of the quieter, less reliable months in Gambia. In August, Gambia averages 27°C, with about 8 hours of sunshine a day and roughly 5.4 rainy days a week. Here's what those numbers mean for a trip.
That's about 1.7°C cooler than Gambia's yearly average — expect milder conditions than peak summer. It's the wettest month, so pack for showers.
Pack warm layers and proper rain gear; this is not reliable beach weather.
August is one of the quieter, less reliable months in Gambia. It averages 27°C with 8 hours of sun a day and about 5.4 rainy days a week.
Gambia averages 27°C in August, based on roughly twenty years of climate records.
Expect about 5.4 rainy days a week in August, with 8 hours of sunshine a day on average.