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GambiaThe climate of Palen
The current climate in Palen features temperatures ranging from a high of 39°C to a low of 33°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 37°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 18°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Palen, Gambia.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Palen in recent years was 45°C in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 26°C in February 2016.
Rainfall amount
On average, Palen receives 889 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Palen?
The best time to visit Palen for mild to warm weather is January. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Palen.
Climate Table of Palen
The climate table of Palen shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 35 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 36 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 19 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 0,2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,8 | 56 | 213 | 287 | 248 | 71 | 3,6 | 0,2 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Palen, Gambia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Palen
Yearly Temperature in Palen
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Palen, 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.
Average Precipitation per Month in Palen
Total Yearly Precipitation in Palen
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Palen, Gambia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Palen
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Average weather in Palen by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Palen. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.