Bijilo weather in January (Gambia)

What kind of weather does January bring to Bijilo? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

For January, the weather in Bijilo is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and almost no rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 27°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 21°C.

Precipitation

Bijilo in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.5 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around a single day days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 279 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Bijilo. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bijilo climate page with graphs.

 

Bijilo, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 2%  

Precipitation 1.5 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 47% *  

Sunshine 279 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in the Gambia in January

Find out more about the weather in the Gambia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bijilo.

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