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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 excellent 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.
Serekunda Temperature in December
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
55% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Serekunda Weather by Month
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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 records 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.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Serekunda 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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