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Serekunda Weather in September

September in Serekunda brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 200 mm (7.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Serekunda in September

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 200 mm (7.9 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Serekunda in September

Daytime highs in Serekunda in September reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Serekunda in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Serekunda. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Serekunda Temperature in September

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
200 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

34-year average (1982-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Serekunda typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

34-year average (1982-2025)

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

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Serekunda in September

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 September

Our historical data for Serekunda spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest September day on record in Serekunda reached 37°C (99°F) (September 15, 2026).
  • On September 24, 2026, Serekunda saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on September 24, 2026, marking the coldest September night on record.

Best Places in the Gambia in September

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 September →

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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 September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Serekunda in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Serekunda in September

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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