July · Gambia
Best time to visit Serekunda in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Serekunda in July
Average temperature 27°C, 173 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
4.4/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 173 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Serekunda scores 4.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 173 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Serekunda is The Gambia's largest urban area and commercial hub, with dense markets and direct connections to Kololi, Kotu, and the Atlantic tourism coast.
July in Serekunda — the hardest end of the year
Days in July average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 81% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
173 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 4.4/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.1/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Serekunda — 4.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Serekunda in July?
- In July, Serekunda averages 27°C, 173 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.4/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Serekunda?
- July earns a 4.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Serekunda in July?
- Expect about 173 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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