Western, The Gambia Weather

  1. Western, The Gambia Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Western over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Western in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Western in the coming days
  9. Western Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Western's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Western, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
23°C
73.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 27 °C

Temperature: 23°C

Cloud: 64%

Humidity: 90%

Wind: NE - 6 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Sat
15 Nov
24°C / 32°C
Overcast
Sun
16 Nov
24°C / 33°C
Overcast
Mon
17 Nov
22°C / 34°C
Fog
Tue
18 Nov
22°C / 32°C
Overcast
Wed
19 Nov
24°C / 31°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
90% 10 km/h
06:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
93% 11 km/h
07:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
96% 11 km/h
08:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
94% 11 km/h
09:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
87% 15 km/h
10:00 AM
22° / 27°
22° / 27°
Partly Cloudy
74% 20 km/h
11:00 AM
22° / 29°
22° / 29°
Mainly Clear
68% 20 km/h
12:00 PM
22° / 30°
22° / 30°
Mainly Clear
62% 20 km/h
13:00 PM
21° / 31°
21° / 31°
Mainly Clear
57% 19 km/h
14:00 PM
21° / 32°
21° / 32°
Mainly Clear
55% 16 km/h
15:00 PM
21° / 32°
21° / 32°
Partly Cloudy
53% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 30.03°C
  • Average low 23.7°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (17 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (27 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 73.8%
  • Days with precipitation 5 days
  • Highest precipitation 7 mm (08 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 29°C
  • Min: 23°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

Western's weather

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 32ºC (89.6ºF), consider wearing:
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts

Temperature

Early
22°C / 24°C
Morning
23°C / 25°C
Afternoon
21°C / 32°C
Evening
23°C / 26°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 467
  • CO 161
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 4
  • O3 32
  • PM10 16
  • PM25 11
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,446

Sunrise / Sunset

07:05
18:36