Monthly climate in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lamin features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (76 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 873 mm (34.4 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lamin enjoys an average of 3656 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 53 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia §

The warmest months in Lamin are July, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lamin experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 35°C
(96°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(102°F)
39°C
(103°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average low 20°C
(67°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia §

Lamin usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 259 mm (10.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lamin are January, March and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 18 (0.7) 194 (7.7) 312 (12.3) 269 (10.6) 73 (2.9) 5 (0.2) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 3 17 23 22 10 1 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia §

The sunniest months in Lamin are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lamin: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 251 284 335 333 347 323 303 267 281 311 305 311
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 25m 11h 41m 12h 3m 12h 25m 12h 44m 12h 53m 12h 48m 12h 31m 12h 10m 11h 48m 11h 29m 11h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Lamin, North Bank, Gambia §

Lamin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lamin UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lamin, North Bank, Gambia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 9 10 12 13 12 13 13 14 14 12 9 9