When is the best time to go to Basse Santa Su

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Basse Santa Su, Gambia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Basse Santa Su weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Basse Santa Su are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Basse Santa Su January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 0mm 8.9hrs 12.2hrs

January is a very dry month in Basse Santa Su and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basse Santa Su, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Basse Santa Su and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 34°C (94°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Basse Santa Su February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
33°C 1mm 9.4hrs 12.4hrs

February in Basse Santa Su is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basse Santa Su, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 37°C (99°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Basse Santa Su March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
35°C 0mm 9.6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Basse Santa Su is characteristically very hot and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basse Santa Su, with some very good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 39°C (102°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Basse Santa Su April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
36°C 2mm 9.7hrs 13.1hrs

Basse Santa Su's weather in April is typically very hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basse Santa Su, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 40°C (104°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Basse Santa Su May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
36°C 20mm 9.4hrs 13.5hrs

May is a dry month in Basse Santa Su and the temperature is generally very hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basse Santa Su, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 40°C (104°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Basse Santa Su June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 116mm 8.2hrs 12.2hrs

The climate in Basse Santa Su during June can be summarized as very hot and damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Basse Santa Su.

June is in the summer in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 36°C (97°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 116mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Basse Santa Su July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 218mm 7.2hrs 12.4hrs

July in Basse Santa Su is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basse Santa Su for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 218mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Basse Santa Su August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 288mm 6.6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Basse Santa Su is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basse Santa Su for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 288mm 11.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Basse Santa Su September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 242mm 7.5hrs 13.1hrs

Basse Santa Su's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basse Santa Su for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 242mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Basse Santa Su October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 95mm 8.3hrs 13.5hrs

October is a a little damp, humid month in Basse Santa Su and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Basse Santa Su.

October is in the fall / autumn in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Basse Santa Su November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 7mm 8.9hrs 12.2hrs

Basse Santa Su's weather in November is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basse Santa Su, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Basse Santa Su and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Basse Santa Su December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 1mm 8.4hrs 12.4hrs

December in Basse Santa Su is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basse Santa Su, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Basse Santa Su and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Basse Santa Su with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Basse Santa Su weather stats

Basse Santa Su weather statistics
Hottest month: May 39.5°C 103.1°F
Driest month: January 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: February 9.4hrs
Coldest month: December 33.1°C 91.6°F
Wettest month: August 288mm 11.3ins
Warmest sea: October 27.5°C 81.5°F
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