Climate of Basse Santa Su, Upper River, Gambia
Point-value climate at Basse Santa Su (Upper River, Gambia). Population approximately 14,380.
Located in Upper River, Gambia, Basse Santa Su has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 14,380. Monthly average temperatures range from 23.6°C / 74.5°F in December to 31.8°C / 89.2°F in May, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (January) to 247 mm / 9.7 in (August) — about 834 mm / 32.8 in across the year. Basse Santa Su is the capital of Upper River. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Basse Santa Su's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, May, November, December.
Best time to visit Basse Santa Su →
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.8°C74.8°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 26.2°C79.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 29.2°C84.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 31°C87.8°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 31.8°C89.2°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 29.7°C85.5°F | 96 mm3.8″ | Tropical |
| July | 27.6°C81.7°F | 194 mm7.6″ | Tropical |
| August | 26.8°C80.2°F | 247 mm9.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.9°C80.4°F | 209 mm8.2″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.8°C82°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| November | 26.3°C79.3°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 23.6°C74.5°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Basse Santa Su?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, May, November, December. Basse Santa Su's warmest month is May at an average of 31.8°C / 89.2°F, and its driest month is January with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Basse Santa Su?
Basse Santa Su, in Upper River, Gambia, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.6°C / 74.5°F in December to 31.8°C / 89.2°F in May. Annual rainfall is approximately 834 mm / 32.8 in, with the wettest month being August (247 mm / 9.7 in) and the driest January (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Basse Santa Su in May?
The average temperature in Basse Santa Su in May is 31.8°C / 89.2°F, with rainfall of about 15 mm / 0.6 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Basse Santa Su?
The driest month in Basse Santa Su is January, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 23.8°C / 74.8°F.
When is the wettest month in Basse Santa Su?
The wettest month in Basse Santa Su is August, with approximately 247 mm / 9.7 in of average monthly rainfall.