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Bakau Weather in April

April in Bakau sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Bakau in April

This month is perfect for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year. Historically, April sees about 0 days of rain, with a monthly average of 0.1 mm (0 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Bakau in April

Bakau in April has excellent weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 22°C (72°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.

Sunshine in Bakau in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 267 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bakau.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the best circumstances for Bakau.

Bakau Temperature in April

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.1 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Bakau Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

41-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bakau typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

41-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Bakau in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bakau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bakau historical weather extremes in April

Based on 22 years of weather observations (2004-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bakau.

  • The hottest April day on record in Bakau reached 43°C (109°F) (April 19, 2024).
  • On April 18, 2022, Bakau saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Bakau was on April 10, 2016, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).

Best Places in the Gambia in April

Find out more about the weather in the Gambia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Gambia in April →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bakau in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bakau in April. 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bakau in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Bakau 3-Day Forecast

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