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Gambia in August |
Gambia in August : Travel budget & tourist seasons.
Budget your trip depending on your departure time.
Beyond the tourist season (low, medium or high season) of the destination country, prices of your flight, hotel or all-inclusive stays may also vary depending on the demand in your country (our rates are evaluated from western Europe).
Thus, from western Europe, a stay will often be more expensive for a start during the school holidays.
In August, here's what you can expect on average:
• All-inclusive stays: 2004 € / week
• Round-trip flight: 1300 €
• Tourist season: high season
Climate in August, picked destinations

The average amount of rain observed during August in Gambia is 390 mm and you would typically have 22 rainy days.
Click on the name of a city to read more details about it, have more climate data history and see weather forecasts.
City | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
Banjul | 6 | 24 | 31 | 20 | 35 | 390 | 22 | ![]() |
Gambia: Climate & Weather
From November to May, the dry season hardly ever sees the rain, and the heat is attenuated on the coast by sea winds. Inside, the temperature can reach 40 ° C. The rainy season runs from July to September, with tornadoes, heavy rains, and lush vegetation.
June and October are intermediate months, where the sun is still very present. The best time to visit The Gambia is between November and February, where the weather is dry but the temperatures still cool enough.
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