The weather in February in Gambia
It's hot in February in Gambia with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 22°C.
February is a good month to be in Gambia for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for Gambia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 41°C in 2023, Gambia reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Gambia is 20°C this month. Refreshing if you feel like a swim.
Rainfall amount
In February, there is an average of 24 mm of precipitation, spread over 1 day. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in February for Gambia
Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Gambia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
February weather comparison
| Gambia | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 35°C | 6°C |
| Max. temperature | 37°C | 10°C |
| Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 24 mm | 82 mm |
| Rainy days | 1 day | 11 days |
Start of February
The month of February starts in Gambia with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 18°C.
Mid February
By mid-February, daytime temps stay steady at around 35°C, with nights around 20°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Gambia is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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The climate in Gambia is based on weather data from Banjul. Other places, like Kololi, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Gambia to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in February in Gambia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in February in Gambia
Temperature in February in Gambia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in Gambia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in February in Gambia
Total precipitation in February in Gambia over the years
Daily UV index in February in Gambia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Gambia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Gambia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gambia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.