Weather forecast for todayFaraba Banta, The Gambia

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 15:20 GMT

  • 34°C
  • Feels like:
    43°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Dewpoint: 25°C
  • Pressure: 1009.14mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 4
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Currently, in Faraba Banta, a blanket of clouds is keeping conditions mainly cloudy.
The temperature is a blazing 34°C, while the real-feel temperature, which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity, is estimated at an extremely hot 43°C. The current temperature is the maximum expected temperature of the day.

Sunday 18. Oct 2026

  • 34°C
  • 25°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hNW 326°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 06:56 GMT
  • Sunset: 18:45 GMT
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Today, in Faraba Banta, variable cloud cover will persist, but sunshine will break through.
Temperature is forecasted to swing from a high of a humid 34°C to a low of a warm 25°C.
The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is appraised at a torridly hot 43°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Today's high is anticipated to be relatively higher than the average high in October of 31.2°C.
Sunrise was at 06:56 and sunset will be at 18:45; the daylight will last for 11h and 49min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 16h 43°C.
Coldest period: 23h - 0h 33°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 0h 9%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 16h
  • 34°C
  • Feels like:
    43°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hNNW 339°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 4
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  • 17h
  • 33°C
  • Feels like:
    42°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 18km/hNW 310°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 18h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWNW 284°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 18:45
  • 19h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hWNW 284°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 281°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 274°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 268°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 280°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 0h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 271°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 1h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 271°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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During the late afternoon and into the evening, the weather will be cloudy.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 34°C and the lowest temperature of 27°C. The feels-like temperature will be between a maximum of 43°C and a minimum of 33°C. The hottest part of the day is anticipated around 16h.
Today, the maximum will be moderately higher than the average high for October. The lowest temperature is also similar to October's typical minimum of 26.9°C.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 15:20:20 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 15:20 GMT is 34°C. Feels-like temperature is 43°C.

Today, in Faraba Banta, occasional clouds will pass by, but expect bright spells.

Today, the highest temperature will be 34°C, while the lowest temperature will be 25°C. The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 43°C.
The highest temperature today will be a couple of degrees higher than the average maximum temperature in October. The lowest temperature today will be in line with the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Faraba Banta, sunrise was at 06:56 and sunset will be at 18:45 (GMT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 49min.