Weather in Gambia for December 2024
Expect cooler weather in first days of December 2024 in Gambia with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 28.9 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Gambia at the beginning of December is 29.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 27.9 °C by the end of December.
Precipitation in Gambia during December is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Gambia in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  30° | ||||||
| 2 30° | 3 30° | 4 30° | 5 29° | 6 29° | 7 27° | 8 28° |
| 9  31° | 10 30° | 11 29° | 12 28° | 13 28° | 14  30° | 15 29° |
| 16 28° | 17 28° | 18 27° | 19 27° | 20 26° | 21 27° | 22 29° |
| 23  29° | 24 28° | 25 29° | 26 28° | 27 26° | 28  27° | 29 27° |
| 30 28° | 31 30° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Gambia
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 2 Dec. | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Dec. | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Dec. | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Dec. | Sunny | 27° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Dec. | Sunny | 28° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 Dec. | Overcast | 31° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Dec. | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 11 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Dec. | Sunny | 28° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Dec. | Sunny | 28° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 14 Dec. | Cloudy | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Dec. | Overcast | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Dec. | Overcast | 28° /23° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Dec. | Overcast | 28° /23° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Dec. | Overcast | 27° /23° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 27° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Dec. | Overcast | 26° /20° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Dec. | Sunny | 27° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 22 Dec. | Overcast | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 23 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 Dec. | Overcast | 28° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 25 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Dec. | Sunny | 28° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 26° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /21° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 29 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /22° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /22° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 31 Dec. | Cloudy | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
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Guide for Gambia in December
In Gambia, December marks the beginning of the dry season, making it an ideal time to visit this West African country. At the start of the month, the weather in Gambia is characterized by warm and sunny days with an average temperature of 32°.
The evenings are pleasantly mild, with temperatures around 20°. The humidity levels are relatively low, creating comfortable conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
As the month progresses, the weather in Gambia remains consistently dry and sunny. By the end of December, the average daytime temperature hovers around 31°, providing ample opportunities for enjoying the beautiful beaches and exploring the vibrant local culture.
The evenings maintain their mildness, with temperatures averaging around 19°, making it perfect for evening strolls or dining al fresco.
Overall, December offers delightful weather in Gambia, with plenty of sunshine and warmth, making it an excellent time to visit and experience the country's natural beauty and rich heritage.
Gambia in December - FAQ
What to pack to Gambia in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Gambia in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Gambia, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Footwear
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
December rainfall patterns in Gambia
UV exposure in Gambia during December
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