April · Gambia
Best time to visit Banjul in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Banjul in April
Average temperature 25°C, 0 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 63% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
8.8/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 63%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
April in Banjul scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 25°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Banjul is The Gambia's compact capital, where government buildings, Arch 22, the National Museum, Albert Market, and a working port occupy a low peninsula.
April in Banjul — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
At 25°C (76°F) this is comfortable city weather in April, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Banjul at 8.8/10 (2nd of 12), just behind March at 9/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Banjul in April?
- In April, Banjul averages 25°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Banjul?
- April earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Banjul in April?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 63% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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