Climate almanac

Essau

North Bank, Gambia · 13.48°, -16.53°

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What is the climate like in Essau?

The best time to visit Essau is typically November – June, with trip comfort peaking in March (8.7/10). Essau is warmest in November, when daily highs average 90°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 68°F (20°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 30 in (762 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitNovember – June — comfort peaks in March (8.7/10)
  • Warmest monthNovember — average high 90°F (32°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 68°F (20°C)
  • Wettest monthAugust (11 in (283 mm))
  • Driest monthJanuary (0.0 in (0 mm))
  • Annual precipitation30 in (762 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromBanjul Intl, 21 km away (1973-2025)