Weather in Gambia in September

September in Gambia brings average temperatures around 28°C and 278 mm of rain — one of the wetter months.

Gambia
Average temp
28°C

23–33°C

Rainfall
278 mm

A wet month

Sunshine
5.9 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

Days are hot, often above 32°C.

Rain

Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What to pack

  • Sun protection

  • Rain jacket

Where to stay in Gambia

Featured stays on trip1. Dates are a starting point for September.

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Travel guides for Gambia

What to read before you book.

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Average weather in Gambia

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026352 places covered

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FAQs about Gambia

Climate averages for Gambia, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Gambia is between October and March, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

May is the hottest month, with an average around 33°C.

August is the wettest month, with about 332 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.