Climate and monthly weather forecastChamen, The Gambia
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, is a hot winter month in Chamen, The Gambia, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.6°C (69.1°F) and max 34.5°C (94.1°F). The transition into January marks the average high-temperature at a still tropical 34.5°C (94.1°F), differing minimally from December's 34.7°C (94.5°F). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a very hot month in Chamen, The Gambia, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.8°C (96.4°F) and min 21.1°C (70°F). February's presence records an average high-temperature of a sweltering 35.8°C (96.4°F), closely mirroring January's climate. Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a torrid month in Chamen, The Gambia, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.7°C (71.1°F) and max 37.8°C (100°F). The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still very hot 37.8°C (100°F), subtly diverging from February's 35.8°C (96.4°F). Weather in March »Weather in April
April, the same as March, is a very hot spring month in Chamen, The Gambia, with an average temperature varying between 22.7°C (72.9°F) and 38.4°C (101.1°F). April temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 38.4°C (101.1°F) and dip to a low of 22.7°C (72.9°F). The average relative humidity in April is 36%. Weather in April »Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Chamen, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 37.4°C (99.3°F). Chamen's weather, upon May's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 37.4°C (99.3°F), nearly identical to the prior month. Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Chamen, is still a torrid month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.8°C (96.4°F) and an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F). Chamen's shift from May to June is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.8°C (96.4°F), a slight deviation from 37.4°C (99.3°F). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, like June, is another hot summer month in Chamen, The Gambia, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°C (91.9°F) and 25.6°C (78.1°F). With the transition into July, Chamen notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F), closely resembling June. Weather in July »Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Chamen, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°C (77°F) and an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F). August is the month when Chamen sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 25°C (77°F). For August, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Chamen, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 32°C (89.6°F). On the advent of September, Chamen's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F) from August's 31.5°C (88.7°F). Weather in September »Weather in October
October is a sweltering autumn month in Chamen, The Gambia, with an average temperature varying between 35.4°C (95.7°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F). The arrival of October brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a tropical 32°C (89.6°F) in September to a fiery hot 35.4°C (95.7°F). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Chamen, is another very hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.2°C (97.2°F) and min 23.7°C (74.7°F). November records an average high-temperature of a still very hot 36.2°C (97.2°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Chamen, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 34.7°C (94.5°F). December's onset brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.7°C (94.5°F), showing a minute difference from November's 36.2°C (97.2°F). Weather in December »Updated: Aug 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 20%.
January, February, April and December are months without rainfall.
In Chamen, The Gambia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.2 days and collects up to 453mm (17.83") of precipitation.
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
March, May through November are months with rainfall.
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 38.4°C (101.1°F) and a low of 22.7°C (72.9°F), April stands out as the warmest month.
April has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
With average high temperatures of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F), August is the coldest month.
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.4 days and typically aggregates up to 188mm (7.4") of precipitation.
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.
September is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
Chamen, The Gambia, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). GMT timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Chamen, The Gambia
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.5°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.6°C).
Average pressure
Chamen, The Gambia
- Average pressure in January:
1012.3mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011.1mbar - Average pressure in March:
1010.3mbar - Average pressure in April:
1009.9mbar - Average pressure in May:
1010.7mbar - Average pressure in June:
1012.1mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1012.4mbar - Average pressure in August:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.9mbar - Average pressure in November:
1010.7mbar - Average pressure in December:
1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed
Chamen, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in January:
12.9km/h - Average wind speed in February:
13.5km/h - Average wind speed in March:
12.6km/h - Average wind speed in April:
12.8km/h - Average wind speed in May:
12.7km/h - Average wind speed in June:
13.3km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
12km/h - Average wind speed in August:
10.8km/h - Average wind speed in September:
8.8km/h - Average wind speed in October:
8.9km/h - Average wind speed in November:
9.8km/h - Average wind speed in December:
12.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.8km/h).
Average humidity
Chamen, The Gambia
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (20%).
Average rainfall
Chamen, The Gambia
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (188mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days
Chamen, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in January:
0.3 days - Average rainfall days in February:
0.3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
0.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
1.5 days - Average rainfall days in May:
2.5 days - Average rainfall days in June:
7.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
18.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
22.4 days - Average rainfall days in September:
20 days - Average rainfall days in October:
9.3 days - Average rainfall days in November:
1.2 days - Average rainfall days in December:
0.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, March and December (0.3 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Chamen, The Gambia
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 24min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 42min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 48min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 54min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 48min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 36min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 30min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 42min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 42min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 54min - Average sunshine in April:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 54min - Average sunshine in June:
9h and 36min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 42min - Average sunshine in August:
6h and 54min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 6min - Average sunshine in October:
9h and 36min - Average sunshine in November:
9h and 48min - Average sunshine in December:
9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days
Chamen, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in January:
30.7 days - Average sunshine days in February:
27.8 days - Average sunshine days in March:
30.6 days - Average sunshine days in April:
28.5 days - Average sunshine days in May:
27.7 days - Average sunshine days in June:
20.9 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
11.1 days - Average sunshine days in August:
6.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
8.6 days - Average sunshine days in October:
19.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
28.2 days - Average sunshine days in December:
30.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index
Chamen, The Gambia
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover
Chamen, The Gambia
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility
Chamen, The Gambia
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
