Kololi weather in August (Gambia)
Curious about the August weather in Kololi? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, Kololi typically experiences
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 26°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Kololi in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 266 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.
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 Kololi. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kololi climate page with graphs.
Kololi, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
266 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.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in Kololi 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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