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Bijilo weather in May (Gambia)

Can you expect sunny skies in Bijilo in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The weather in Bijilo during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 27°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 23°C.

Precipitation

Bijilo in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about a single day will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Bijilo. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, August tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Bijilo, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in the Gambia in May

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

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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?

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