Normal weather for Gambia in October
It's hot in October in Gambia with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
In October, there is an average of 79 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Gambia in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
34°C | 21°C | |
 High Temp |
36°C | 26°C | |
| Low Temp |
33°C | 16°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
79 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 13 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Gambia with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 25°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Gambia is around 35°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Gambia is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Gambia?
October is a good month to be in Gambia for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records for Gambia in October
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Daily Temperature in October in Gambia
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Gambia, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Gambia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Gambia, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 10 days of precipitation in Gambia.
Daily UV Index in October in Gambia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October 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.
Temperature in October in Gambia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Gambia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in October in Gambia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Gambia, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in October for Gambia
Click on any day in October 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.
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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.
