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Kololi weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Kololi
Nov–Mar is dry, sunny and busiest, with cooler nights. Jul–Sep brings heavy rain and many places close; Apr–May is hot.
Kololi weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan27°2 mm
- Feb27°2 mm
- Mar27°16 mm
- Apr26°4 mm
- May26°2 mm
- Jun28°45 mm
- Jul28°169 mm
- Aug28°290 mm
- Sep28°224 mm
- Oct30°67 mm
- Nov30°6 mm
- Dec28°2 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C80°F | 19°C66°F | 2 mm | 57% | Pleasant |
| February | 27°C80°F | 18°C65°F | 2 mm | 61% | Pleasant |
| March | 27°C81°F | 18°C65°F | 16 mm | 68% | Pleasant |
| April | 26°C79°F | 19°C66°F | 4 mm | 76% | Pleasant |
| May | 26°C80°F | 21°C71°F | 2 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| June | 28°C82°F | 25°C76°F | 45 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| July | 28°C83°F | 26°C79°F | 169 mm | 82% | Rainy |
| August | 28°C83°F | 26°C79°F | 290 mm | 84% | Rainy |
| September | 28°C83°F | 26°C80°F | 224 mm | 84% | Rainy |
| October | 30°C85°F | 27°C80°F | 67 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| November | 30°C86°F | 24°C76°F | 6 mm | 68% | Pleasant |
| December | 28°C83°F | 21°C70°F | 2 mm | 61% | Pleasant |
Best months across Gambia
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Kololi | Nov–Mar | Nov (30°C) |
| Banjul | Nov–Mar | Nov (30°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Kololi?
Nov–Mar. Nov–Mar is dry, sunny and busiest, with cooler nights. Jul–Sep brings heavy rain and many places close; Apr–May is hot.
When is the rainy season in Kololi?
Rain peaks in August with about 290 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jul–Sep.
What is the hottest month in Kololi?
November, with average highs of 30°C (86°F).
How cold does Kololi get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 18°C (65°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.