Weather forecast for todaySoma, The Gambia

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 00:47 GMT

  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSW 230°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Dewpoint: 24°C
  • Pressure: 1013.21mbar
  • Visibility: 11.27km
  • UV index: 0
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In Soma, at the moment, stable weather conditions keep the day fair and comfortable.
The temperature is a moderately hot 25°C. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-anticipated 24°C for today.

Tuesday 20. Oct 2026

  • 35°C
  • 24°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hENE 78°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 06:53 GMT
  • Sunset: 18:40 GMT
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Today, high-altitude clouds may scatter across the sky, but the sun will still shine.
Temperatures are expected to range from a maximum of a steamy 35°C to a minimum of a warm 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is calculated to be a life-threatening 53°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.
Expect the maximum temperature to remain consistent with the typical October high of 37°C.
Sunrise will be at 06:53 and sunset at 18:40; the daylight will last for 11h and 47min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 16h 42°C.
Coldest period: 1h - 7h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 16h 46%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hS 188°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hS 180°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hESE 122°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 06:53
  • 8h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hE 81°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hENE 56°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 12h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hNE 36°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 14h
  • 34°C
  • Feels like:
    42°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hENE 59°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 16h
  • 34°C
  • Feels like:
    42°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hESE 112°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 18h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSSE 147°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 18:40
  • 20h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSW 233°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of primarily overcast and occasionally turbulent and rainy weather is predicted.
Rainfall is forecasted at 16h, and from 20h to 22h. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 20h.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 25°C and the highest temperature of 34°C. The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 25°C and a maximum of 42°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 14h to 16h.
The highest temperature will be alike with October's average maximum of 37°C. The expected low will be also in line with the average minimum in October, which is 24°C.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 00:47:42 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 00:47 GMT, the temperature is 25°C.

Today, a mix of clouds and blue sky is expected.

Today, the highest temperature will be 35°C, while the lowest temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is appraised at 53°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 37°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 24°C.

On Tuesday, in Soma, sunrise will be at 06:53 and sunset at 18:40 (GMT).

In Soma, today, there will be 11h and 47min of daylight.