Western, Gambia
Bunkiling
Bunkiling is a locality in Western, Gambia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time17:39
13.26° N, 16.77° WElevation 21 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
October: high / low29° / 27°
Rain this month56mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bunkiling at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:59 · 18:4511 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:47Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in November
Coolest month21°C
Average low in April
Wettest monthAugust
344 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
October
Weather in Bunkiling
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 80%
Today22 Oct32°27°
Fri23 Oct32°28°
Sat24 Oct31°26°
Sun25 Oct31°28°
Mon26 Oct31°28°
Tue27 Oct31°27°
Wed28 Oct30°27°
Thu29 Oct31°25°
Fri30 Oct30°25°
Sat31 Oct30°26°0.5 mm
When to go to Bunkiling
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 100 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 51 | 81 | 90 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 206 | 344 | 234 | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Sea | 22° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 24° |
What's on in Bunkiling
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
The sky over Bunkiling
Earthquakes around Bunkiling
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bunkiling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bunkiling.
What is the hottest month in Bunkiling?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Bunkiling?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bunkiling?
August is the wettest month with about 344 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bunkiling?
The sea is warmest in October at about 29°C and coolest in March at about 20°C.