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Brufut Weather in August

August in Brufut averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 273 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Brufut in August

Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 273 mm (11 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Brufut in August

In August, Brufut gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

Sunshine in Brufut in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 190 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Brufut even more beautiful.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Brufut. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Brufut Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
273 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

37-year average (1979-2025)

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

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

37-year average (1979-2025)

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

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Brufut in August

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

Best Places in the Gambia in August

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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 Brufut in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Brufut in August

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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