Going from a maximum of +38°C during the day to a minimum of +22°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +31°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 19% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +28°C.
Banjul is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +29°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +21°C to +22°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Banjul:
March | April | May | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg. temperature | ||||||
+29°C | +29°C | +29°C | ||||
Min. temperature | ||||||
+16°C | +17°C | +19°C | ||||
Max. temperature | ||||||
+38°C | +40°C | +38°C | ||||
Rainfall | ||||||
0 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | ||||
Wind | ||||||
3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
Humidity | ||||||
62% | 69% | 74% | ||||
Air pressure | ||||||
1009 HPa | 1009 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
Sunny days | ||||||
24 | 22 | 19 | ||||
Cloudy days | ||||||
7 | 8 | 11 | ||||
Rainy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Snowy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 0 |
April weather is still as great as in March. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +29°C for average maximum temperature during the day. The rainfall amount in April stays the same as in the previous month with a 0 mm of total precipitation. Humidity rises from 62% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 24 sunny days in March to 22 in April.
May brings much the same weather, it remains great.
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Banjul is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
The climate in Banjul in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+28°C) and the highest in 2012 (+31°C). The driest year was 1984 with only 421 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 1157 mm.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Banjul, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.