Western, The Gambia Weather

Current: 30.76°C/87.37°F, Wind SW at 17.82 km/h, 43% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Western,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated: 19:09 PM Saturday 18 May 2024
31°C
87.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,013 hPa

Sea level: 1,013 hPa

Temperature: 31.04°C

Cloud: 7%

Humidity: 43%

Wind: NNW 18.0 km/h

Visibility: 10,000 m

Weather forecast

Wed
24 Apr
29°C
Clouds
Thu
25 Apr
29°C
Clouds
Fri
26 Apr
32°C
Clouds
Sat
27 Apr
31°C
Clear
Sun
28 Apr
30°C
Clear
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
30° / 31°
30° / 31°
Clear Sky
43% 17.82 km/h
21:00 PM
30° / 31°
30° / 31°
Few Clouds
42% 19.15 km/h
22:00 PM
30° / 31°
30° / 31°
Scattered Clouds
43% 17.35 km/h
23:00 PM
30° / 30°
30° / 30°
Broken Clouds
44% 16.38 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 29.06°C
  • Average low 25.13°C
  • Hottest day (18 May 2024) 29.91°C
  • Coldest day (17 May 2024) 23.91°C
  • Average humidity 56.3%
  • Days with precipitation 0 days
  • Highest precipitation 0 mm

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 29°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Western over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Western in the coming days

Rainfall in Western in the coming days

Western Climate Summary

Western features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 27.14ºC (80.85ºF), which is about -2.44% lower than the national average for The Gambia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 81.55 millimeters (3.21 inches) of rainfall, spread across 72.64 rainy days, accounting for 19.9% of the year.

Longitude 13.2229202
Latitude -16.5819789
Yearly high temperature 29.78ºC (85.6ºF)
Yearly low temperature 24.29ºC (75.72ºF)
Hottest month October 31.23ºC (88.21ºF)
Coldest month April 22.16ºC (71.89ºF)
Yearly precip 81.55mm (3.21in)
Days with rainfall 72.64 days (19.9%)
Driest month January (38.84%)
Wettest month August (79.24%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 29.97° / 22.3° 0.18 days
February 29.52° / 21.81° 0.18 days
March 29.76° / 21.95° 0.36 days
April 29.0° / 22.16° 0.55 days
May 28.32° / 22.99° 2.27 days
June 28.7° / 24.79° 6.18 days
July 29.13° / 26.07° 13.73 days
August 29.11° / 26.18° 20.82 days
September 29.6° / 26.22° 18.55 days
October 31.23° / 27.14° 8.64 days
November 32.21° / 26.21° 1.0 days
December 30.78° / 23.62° 0.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Western?

October has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 31.23ºC) and April are the coolest (daily mean of 22.16ºC).

2. What should I wear in Western today?

For today's very hot weather in Western, with the high temperatures above 29ºC (84.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Sunscreen for skin protection

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Temperature

Day
29°C
Night
23°C
Morning
22°C
Afternoon
25°C

Air quality

Moderate

Moderate air quality, health effects possible for sensitive people, general public usually unaffected

  • CO 280.38
  • NH3 1.27
  • NO 0
  • NO2 3.34
  • O3 63.66
  • PM10 83.16
  • PM25 16.84
  • SO2 5.19

Sunrise / Sunset

13:40 PM
02:25 AM