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Serekunda Weather in December

Serekunda in December sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). With just 1.2 mm (0.05 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Serekunda in December

Historically, the month has about 0 days of rain, averaging 1.2 mm (0.05 in) in total. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Serekunda in December

Weather in Serekunda is at its perfect in December. Highs reach 29°C (84°F), while nights settle around 22°C (72°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Serekunda in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Serekunda.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Serekunda Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.2 mm (0.05 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 55% *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

35-year average (1983-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Serekunda typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

35-year average (1983-2025)

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

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Serekunda in December

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

Serekunda historical weather extremes in December

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Serekunda between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Serekunda reached 38°C (100°F) (December 4, 2008).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 23°C (73°F), recorded on December 24, 2024.
  • The coldest night in December in Serekunda was on December 15, 2013, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).

Best Places in the Gambia in December

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 December →

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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 Serekunda in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Serekunda in December

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

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