Jinack Island Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jinack Island.
Climate overview of Jinack Island
Jinack Island, Gambia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), peaking in November at 33°C (91°F) and dipping in January to 30°C (86°F).
With around 672 mm (26 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from November to June. January is the sunniest month, averaging 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Jinack Island Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jinack Island - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jinack Island
With minimal seasonal shifts, Jinack Island experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in November to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in November to around 20°C (68°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jinack Island
Generally, Jinack Island receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 672 mm (26 in) annually. The climate in Jinack Island shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 261 mm (10 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.1 mm (0 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Jinack Island Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Jinack Island
Jinack Island offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (9.3 hours daily) and September (6.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Jinack Island by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jinack Island.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Jinack Island
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May, June and December
- Warmest weather: March, October and November
- Most sunshine: January and April
- Wettest months: July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to June
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jinack Island
What is the best time to visit Jinack Island?
January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Jinack Island. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Jinack Island has a distinct dry season from November to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Jinack Island?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Jinack Island get?
Annual rainfall is around 672 mm (26 in). August is the wettest month with 261 mm (10 in), while April is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Jinack Island?
Jinack Island receives around 2,653 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 279 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Jinack Island enjoys abundant sunshine.
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