Climate Insights for Sutukung

, Lower River Division, Gambia

Hottest
April
40°C peak
Coldest
January
19°C low
Wettest
August
253mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Sutukung is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 718mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 253mm of rainfall. Sutukung is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 19°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 35° Average: 26° Min: 19° Feb Max: 37° Average: 28° Min: 21° Mar Max: 38° Average: 30° Min: 22° Apr Max: 40° Average: 31° Min: 23° May Max: 39° Average: 31° Min: 24° Jun Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 26° Jul Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 25° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Sep Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Oct Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 24° Nov Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 22° Dec Max: 35° Average: 26° Min: 19°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Sutukung vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 40°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 0mm May Precipitation: 2mm Jun Precipitation: 25mm Jul Precipitation: 175mm Aug Precipitation: 253mm Sep Precipitation: 199mm Oct Precipitation: 60mm Nov Precipitation: 2mm Dec Precipitation: 1mm
Precipitation

Sutukung is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 718mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 60mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 253mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0mm. That's 253mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 15km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 11km/h Dec Wind Speed: 14km/h
Wind Speed

Sutukung is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Sutukung, which began on March 20, 2026. Sutukung is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 40°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 19°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 40°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 37°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 453mm across the season with a monthly average of 151mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 36°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 261mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 19 to 37°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sutukung based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
35 °C
15 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
37 °C
16 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
22 °C
38 °C
15 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
40 °C
16 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
39 °C
16 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Jun
26 °C
37 °C
16 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
33 °C
15 km/h
175 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
32 °C
14 km/h
253 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
32 °C
13 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
34 °C
11 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
36 °C
11 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
35 °C
14 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
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