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Bijilo Weather in September

Bijilo in September sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 198 mm (7.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Bijilo in September

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 198 mm (7.8 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bijilo in September

In September, Bijilo gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Bijilo in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

September in Bijilo can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Bijilo Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 198 mm (7.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

34-year average (1982-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bijilo typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

34-year average (1982-2025)

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

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather for Bijilo in September

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

Bijilo historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Bijilo between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • The hottest September day on record in Bijilo reached 37°C (99°F) (September 17, 2010).
  • Bijilo experienced its chilliest September day on September 11, 2010, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • Bijilo registered its coldest September night on September 8, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in the Gambia in September

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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 (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 Bijilo in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bijilo in September

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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