Upper River, The Gambia Weather

Upper River,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
23°C
73.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,010 hPa

Feel like: 27 °C

Temperature: 23°C

Cloud: 66%

Humidity: 87%

Wind: W - 2 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Sat
15 Nov
22°C / 35°C
Overcast
Sun
16 Nov
21°C / 37°C
Overcast
Mon
17 Nov
21°C / 38°C
Overcast
Tue
18 Nov
21°C / 37°C
Overcast
Wed
19 Nov
24°C / 36°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
20° / 23°
20° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
87% 3 km/h
05:00 AM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Overcast
88% 4 km/h
06:00 AM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
87% 4 km/h
07:00 AM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Mainly Clear
87% 4 km/h
08:00 AM
20° / 23°
20° / 23°
Mainly Clear
85% 1 km/h
09:00 AM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Mainly Clear
75% 5 km/h
10:00 AM
21° / 28°
21° / 28°
Mainly Clear
67% 9 km/h
11:00 AM
19° / 29°
19° / 29°
Mainly Clear
55% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
19° / 31°
19° / 31°
Mainly Clear
50% 12 km/h
13:00 PM
18° / 32°
18° / 32°
Mainly Clear
43% 12 km/h
14:00 PM
18° / 33°
18° / 33°
Mainly Clear
39% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 33.57°C
  • Average low 22.5°C
  • Hottest day 38°C (17 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (27 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 58.6%
  • Days with precipitation 1 days
  • Highest precipitation 3 mm (08 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 33°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Upper River over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Upper River in the coming days

Rainfall in Upper River in the coming days

Upper River Climate Summary

Upper River features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 31.85ºC (89.33ºF), which is about 2.27% higher than the national average for The Gambia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 60.75 millimeters (2.39 inches) of rainfall, spread across 78.18 rainy days, accounting for 21.42% of the year.

Longitude 13.4257366
Latitude -14.0072348
Yearly high temperature 37.95ºC (100.31ºF)
Yearly low temperature 23.7ºC (74.66ºF)
Hottest month April 42.42ºC (108.36ºF)
Coldest month January 19.48ºC (67.06ºF)
Yearly precip 60.75mm (2.39in)
Days with rainfall 78.18 days (21.42%)
Driest month January (13.99%)
Wettest month August (75.59%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 36.13° / 19.48° 0.0 days
February 38.04° / 20.37° 0.18 days
March 40.88° / 21.61° 0.27 days
April 42.42° / 24.29° 0.64 days
May 42.25° / 26.46° 2.73 days
June 40.17° / 27.99° 7.45 days
July 36.01° / 25.96° 17.27 days
August 33.22° / 24.15° 22.09 days
September 33.69° / 24.15° 20.09 days
October 37.91° / 25.28° 6.64 days
November 38.45° / 24.01° 0.73 days
December 36.21° / 20.63° 0.09 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Upper River?

April has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 42.42ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 19.48ºC).

2. What should I wear in Upper River today?

For today's very hot weather in Upper River, with the high temperatures above 34ºC (93.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts

Temperature

Early
20°C / 23°C
Morning
21°C / 25°C
Afternoon
17°C / 34°C
Evening
20°C / 26°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 471
  • CO 192
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 5
  • O3 21
  • PM10 27
  • PM25 16
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,397

Sunrise / Sunset

06:55
18:26