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Gunjur Weather in May

May in Gunjur typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Gunjur in May

Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 1.1 mm (0.04 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Gunjur in May

The temperature in Gunjur in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Gunjur in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Gunjur.

Gunjur Temperature in May

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
1.1 mm (0.04 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Gunjur Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

35-year average (1989-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gunjur typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

35-year average (1989-2025)

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

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Gunjur in May

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

Gunjur historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Gunjur from 2006 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 11, 2007, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
  • On May 10, 2006, Gunjur saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on May 15, 2018, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places 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. See all of the Gambia in May →

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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 Gunjur in May

Warm temperatures in May 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gunjur in May

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

Gunjur 3-Day Forecast

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