Climate Data
Gambia
In our climate section, you'll find an easy-to-read overview of the best times to visit various destinations. The data, based on the average of the last 20 years, includes reliable insights on temperatures (both maximum and minimum) and precipitation. This allows you to quickly assess the most favorable period to plan your trip and make the most of your travel experience.
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Coast
The climate graph for the Coast of Gambia highlights the region's warm, tropical weather patterns, characterized by distinct dry and rainy seasons. Minimum temperatures remain mild throughout the year, ranging from 17°C in January to 24°C between June and September, while maximum temperatures peak at 33°C in March and April, cooling slightly to 29°C in July and August.
Rainfall follows a stark seasonal pattern, with the dry season from November to May receiving little to no precipitation. In contrast, the rainy season from June to October brings heavy downpours, peaking in August with 320 mm of rainfall.
The graph illustrates the coastal region’s consistent warmth, breezy conditions, and the dramatic shift between dry, sun-filled months and the lush, rain-fed greenery of the wet season—offering diverse experiences for visitors throughout the year.
Mainland
The climate graph for Georgia’s mountain regions highlights the stark contrast between its cool summers and harsh winters over the past 20 years. Summer months (June–August) see mild maximum temperatures ranging from 15–20°C, while minimums hover around 5–10°C. Winters (December–February) bring freezing conditions, with minimum temperatures dropping as low as -10°C to -5°C and maximums barely reaching 0°C.
Precipitation is highest in late spring and early summer, with May and June receiving around 120–140 mm of rainfall, fueling lush greenery. Winter months see less precipitation, but snowfall dominates, making the region a popular destination for winter sports.
This graph illustrates the region’s alpine climate, showcasing its cool summers ideal for trekking and its snow-covered winters suited for adventurers seeking winter activities.