Hot in Apr
31°C average high
avg high · 20° at night
25°C+ on almost every day
The Gambia
The Gambia weather in April
Is it warm? Yes. April in The Gambia is hot: afternoons average 29°C and nights 21°C. Most days (80%) peak between 25°C and 33°C.
Hot · average high
29°C
25°C or more on about nine in ten days; 20°C or more on almost every day.
- Average low21°overnight
- Sea24°average, 2023–2025
- Rainy days00 mm in the month
- SkySome cloud29% cloud · 60% clear days
How warm it really gets
Every April afternoon from 2011–2025: 450 days. Most (80%) peaked between 25° and 33°.
April, year by year
The average April high in each year. The warmest, 2017, averaged 32°C; the coolest, 2013, 27°C.
Compared with home
Average April highs. Rain is rare: less than one wet day in a typical month.
- The Gambia29°
- London14°
- Manchester13°
- Cork12°
- Dublin12°
- Glasgow11°
- Belfast11°
Warmer in April, not much further
Flying times are estimates from Dublin; The Gambia is about 6h.
Hot in Apr
31°C average high
avg high · 17° at night
25°C+ on 9 in 10 days
Very hot in Apr
34°C average high
avg high · 18° at night
25°C+ on almost every day · often 35°C+
Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology