Kotu, Banjul, The Gambia Climate

Weather: 25.11°C/77.2°F, Wind SW at 2.06 km/h, 61% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

The Gambia
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Kotu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 11.28 meters (37.01 feet) above sea level, Kotu has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 28.35ºC (83.03ºF) and it is -1.23% lower than The Gambia’s averages. Kotu typically receives about 85.18 millimeters (3.35 inches) of precipitation and has 75.88 rainy days (20.79% of the time) annually.

CountryThe Gambia
CityBanjul
Longitude-16.702825
Latitude13.4576795
Attitude/Elevation11.28m (37.01ft)
Local timeFriday 04:00
Annual high temperature31.11ºC (88.0ºF)
Annual low temperature25.37ºC (77.67ºF)
Average annual precip.85.18mm (3.35in)
Warmest monthNovember (33.65ºC / 92.57ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (22.78ºC / 73.0ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (383.39mm / 15.09in)
Driest MonthJanuary (0.3mm / 0.01in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)75.88 days (20.79%)
Days with no rain289.12 days (79.21%)
Humidity64.6%

Climate Kotu: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)36.56(97.81)37.61(99.7)37.61(99.7)38.65(101.57)35.52(95.94)35.52(95.94)34.47(94.05)35.52(95.94)34.47(94.05)39.69(103.44)38.65(101.57)37.61(99.7)39.69(103.44)
Average high °C (°F)31.31(88.36)30.84(87.51)31.09(87.96)30.29(86.52)29.58(85.24)29.98(85.96)30.43(86.77)30.41(86.74)30.92(87.66)32.62(90.72)33.65(92.57)32.15(89.87)31.11(88.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.33(81.19)26.85(80.33)27.02(80.64)26.85(80.33)26.91(80.44)28.17(82.71)29.03(84.25)29.05(84.29)29.37(84.87)30.58(87.04)30.55(86.99)28.51(83.32)28.35(83.03)
Average low °C (°F)23.29(73.92)22.78(73.0)22.93(73.27)23.15(73.67)24.02(75.24)25.9(78.62)27.23(81.01)27.35(81.23)27.39(81.3)28.35(83.03)27.38(81.28)24.67(76.41)25.37(77.67)
Record low °C (°F)17.76(63.97)18.8(65.84)17.76(63.97)16.71(62.08)19.85(67.73)16.71(62.08)16.71(62.08)18.8(65.84)17.76(63.97)24.03(75.25)22.98(73.36)19.85(67.73)16.71(62.08)
Average precipitation mm (inches)0.3(0.01)0.37(0.01)5.46(0.21)2.77(0.11)17.58(0.69)36.11(1.42)147.01(5.79)383.39(15.09)352.21(13.87)72.33(2.85)4.24(0.17)0.49(0.02)85.19(3.35)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)0.190.190.380.572.376.4614.3421.7519.389.031.040.196.32
Average relative humidity (%)40.5744.4753.0161.471.3378.4380.882.7783.2977.2357.9143.9764.6
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.6911.9612.0312.0912.0311.9111.0810.6311.1211.9311.7111.5311.65

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kotu in recent years.

Kotu

Kotu Temperature by Month

October
30.58°C | 87.04°F
November
30.55°C | 86.99°F
September
29.37°C | 84.87°F
August
29.05°C | 84.29°F
July
29.03°C | 84.25°F
December
28.51°C | 83.32°F
June
28.17°C | 82.71°F
January
27.33°C | 81.19°F
March
27.02°C | 80.64°F
May
26.91°C | 80.44°F
February
26.85°C | 80.33°F
April
26.85°C | 80.33°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature33.43°C (92.17°F)30.78°C (87.4°F)28.2°C (82.76°F)
Avg Temperature30.29°C (86.52°F)27.92°C (82.26°F)26.11°C (79.0°F)
Min Temperature27.16°C (80.89°F)24.55°C (76.19°F)22.98°C (73.36°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point19.85°C (67.73°F)18.52°C (65.34°F)17.76°C (63.97°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation0.31mm | 0.01in0.02mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in0.51mm | 0.02in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind22.98kmh | 14.28mph17.79kmh | 11.05mph12.54kmh | 7.79mph
Gust Wind36.56kmh | 22.72mph28.9kmh | 17.96mph20.89kmh | 12.98mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure0.31mb0.02mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
April° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2010-04-0127.16 | 80.8917.76 | 63.976212.54 | 7.7931.09 | 1052.960.0 | 0
2010-04-0228.2 | 82.7618.8 | 65.846218.8 | 11.6831.09 | 1052.960.0 | 0
2010-04-0329.25 | 84.6517.76 | 63.975915.67 | 9.7431.06 | 1051.910.0 | 0
2010-04-0428.2 | 82.7617.76 | 63.975715.67 | 9.7431.09 | 1052.960.0 | 0
2010-04-0527.16 | 80.8917.76 | 63.975916.71 | 10.3831.12 | 1054.00.0 | 0
2010-04-0626.11 | 79.017.76 | 63.976118.8 | 11.6831.12 | 1054.00.0 | 0
2010-04-0727.16 | 80.8917.76 | 63.975820.89 | 12.9831.09 | 1052.960.0 | 0
2010-04-0828.2 | 82.7617.76 | 63.975818.8 | 11.6831.09 | 1052.960.0 | 0
2010-04-0927.16 | 80.8917.76 | 63.976117.76 | 11.0431.12 | 1054.00.0 | 0
2010-04-1027.16 | 80.8918.8 | 65.846419.85 | 12.3331.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-1127.16 | 80.8918.8 | 65.846518.8 | 11.6831.12 | 1054.00.0 | 0
2010-04-1226.11 | 79.017.76 | 63.976319.85 | 12.3331.12 | 1054.00.0 | 0
2010-04-1327.16 | 80.8917.76 | 63.976218.8 | 11.6831.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-1427.16 | 80.8917.76 | 63.976019.85 | 12.3331.19 | 1056.090.0 | 0
2010-04-1528.2 | 82.7617.76 | 63.975622.98 | 14.2831.16 | 1055.050.1 | 0.0
2010-04-1628.2 | 82.7617.76 | 63.975619.85 | 12.3331.16 | 1055.050.1 | 0.0
2010-04-1729.25 | 84.6517.76 | 63.975521.94 | 13.6331.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-1828.2 | 82.7618.8 | 65.845821.94 | 13.6331.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-1928.2 | 82.7618.8 | 65.846019.85 | 12.3331.19 | 1056.090.0 | 0
2010-04-2029.25 | 84.6518.8 | 65.845815.67 | 9.7431.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-2129.25 | 84.6518.8 | 65.845714.62 | 9.0831.16 | 1055.050.31 | 0.01
2010-04-2230.29 | 86.5219.85 | 67.735613.58 | 8.4431.12 | 1054.00.0 | 0
2010-04-2329.25 | 84.6518.8 | 65.845716.71 | 10.3831.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-2429.25 | 84.6518.8 | 65.845717.76 | 11.0431.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-2528.2 | 82.7618.8 | 65.845816.71 | 10.3831.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-2628.2 | 82.7619.85 | 67.736414.62 | 9.0831.12 | 1054.00.0 | 0
2010-04-2727.16 | 80.8919.85 | 67.736617.76 | 11.0431.16 | 1055.050.0 | 0
2010-04-2827.16 | 80.8919.85 | 67.737014.62 | 9.0831.19 | 1056.090.0 | 0
2010-04-2927.16 | 80.8919.85 | 67.736815.67 | 9.7431.22 | 1057.140.0 | 0
2010-04-3027.16 | 80.8919.85 | 67.737216.71 | 10.3831.19 | 1056.090.0 | 0

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