Weather forecast for todayKanifing, The Gambia

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 14:00 GMT

  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Dewpoint: 25°C
  • Pressure: 1013.21mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 11
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Currently, in Kanifing, scattered clouds are present, allowing some sunlight through.
The temperature is a tropical 32°C, the real-feel temperature, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, registers as calculated to be a fiery hot 39°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's predicted 33°C.

Saturday 17. Oct 2026

  • 33°C
  • 26°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 06:57 GMT
  • Sunset: 18:46 GMT
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Today, on Saturday, 17th of October, a pleasant mix of sun and clouds will define the day.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of a hot 33°C and a minimum of a moderately hot 26°C.
The maximum heat index, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be a torridly hot 43°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Expect temperatures to reach October's average high of 31.2°C.
Sunrise was at 06:57 and sunset will be at 18:46; the daylight will last for 11h and 49min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 14h 40°C.
Coldest hour: 23h 34°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 21h 22%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 14h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hNNW 331°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 15h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hNW 319°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 8
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  • 16h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hWNW 303°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 17h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hWNW 285°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 18h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hW 275°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 18:46
  • 19h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hW 268°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hWNW 281°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hWNW 294°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hNW 304°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hNNW 334°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 0h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hNNW 331°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of the day, a combination of cloud-filled and mostly clear weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 32°C and the lowest temperature of 28°C. The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 34°C and a maximum of 40°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 14h to 16h.
The temperature today will be alike with the average high in October. The minimum temperature will be also consistent with October's average low of 26.9°C.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 14:00:47 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 14:00 GMT, the temperature in Kanifing is 32°C. Feels-like temperature is 39°C.

Today, expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 33°C, while the minimum temperature will be 26°C. The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 43°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 31.2°C in October. The lowest temperature today will be also in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Kanifing, sunrise was at 06:57 and sunset will be at 18:46 (GMT).

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