Banjul Weather in July
Banjul in July averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Banjul in July
Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Banjul in July
Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Banjul in July, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Banjul in July
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 183 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Banjul Temperature in July
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
183 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Banjul typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
40-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Banjul in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Banjul spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Banjul historical weather extremes in July
Our historical data for Banjul spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in July was on July 7, 2021, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- On July 31, 2022, Banjul saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on July 7, 2021, marking the coldest July night on record.
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What to Wear in Banjul in July
Warm but pleasant conditions in Banjul in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Banjul in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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