Weather in Banjul in August 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Banjul in August
Going from a maximum of +88°F during the day to a minimum of +77°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +84°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +82°F.
Is Banjul warm or cold in August?
Banjul is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +84°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +79°F to +79°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how August is compared to other months in Banjul:
Climate in Banjul in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +84°F | +84°F | +86°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +72°F | +70°F | +72°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +93°F | +95°F | +95°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 150 mm | 284 mm | 199 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 81% | 84% | 85% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1011 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 18 | 11 | 14 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 20 | 15 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +84°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 150 mm to 284 mm. Humidity rises from 81% to 84%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in July to 0 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Banjul is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Banjul?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Banjul in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+84°F) and the highest in 2014 (+90°F). The driest year was 1984 with only 108 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 655 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Banjul
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Banjul, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.