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Jinack Island Weather in August

August in Jinack Island typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Jinack Island in August

This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 261 mm (10 in) in total. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Jinack Island in August

In August, Jinack Island sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop 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. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Jinack Island in August

The city usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

August in Jinack Island 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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Jinack Island Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 261 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in the Gambia in August

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 August →

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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 Jinack Island 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 Jinack Island 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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