Best Time to Visit Mansa Konko, Lower River, Gambia
Mansa Konko is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Mansa Konko for sunny, dry weather is November–May — 7 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through November–May; the wetter half falls in June–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 24°C / 75.2°F in December to 29.6°C / 85.3°F in May, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (January) to 251 mm / 9.9 in (August). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mansa Konko, Lower River, Gambia's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Mansa Konko's climate is broadly consistently warm. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.3°C75.7°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 26°C78.8°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| March | 27.9°C82.2°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 29.1°C84.4°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 29.6°C85.3°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 26.3°C79.3°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 24°C75.2°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mansa Konko?
The best time to visit Mansa Konko for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, May, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is May averaging 29.6°C / 85.3°F, and the driest is January with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mansa Konko's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Mansa Konko?
The rainy season at Mansa Konko, Lower River runs through June–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 5 mm / 0.2 in. The wettest single month is August (251 mm / 9.9 in).
What is the driest month in Mansa Konko?
The driest month in Mansa Konko is January, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 24.3°C / 75.7°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Mansa Konko?
The least comfortable months for travel to Mansa Konko — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, July, August, September, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 251 mm / 9.9 in in August, and the coldest month averages 24°C / 75.2°F.
Is Mansa Konko climate different from Gambia overall?
Yes, usually. Our Mansa Konko figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Gambia figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Mansa Konko specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.