Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gamboma features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1402 mm (55.2 inches) and receives 221 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gamboma enjoys an average of 3638 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 0 minutes to 12 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gamboma are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gamboma experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average low | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
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Gamboma usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gamboma are June, July and August. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 89 (3.5) | 124 (4.9) | 119 (4.7) | 152 (6.0) | 130 (5.1) | 33 (1.3) | 30 (1.2) | 67 (2.6) | 129 (5.1) | 195 (7.7) | 166 (6.5) | 168 (6.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Gamboma are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gamboma: January, February and October receive an average of 9 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261 | 290 | 312 | 302 | 309 | 317 | 321 | 314 | 309 | 292 | 297 | 308 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 12m | 12h 9m | 12h 6m | 12h 3m | 12h 1m | 12h 0m | 12h 0m | 12h 2m | 12h 5m | 12h 8m | 12h 11m | 12h 13m |
Gamboma experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gamboma UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |