Brufut weather in August (Gambia)
What can you expect from the weather in Brufut during August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, Brufut generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Brufut in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 273 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Brufut. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Brufut climate page with graphs.
Brufut, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
273 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the Gambia in August
Find out more about the weather in the Gambia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Brufut in August?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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