Gunjur weather in May (Gambia)

Looking to travel to Gunjur in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Gunjur, May is characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C.

Gunjur in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.1 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 1 day of rain.

With around 230 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gunjur, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the Gambia in May

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

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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 Gunjur in May?

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 in May.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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