Upper River, Gambia
Patchunko
Patchunko is a locality in Upper River, Gambia. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now35°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time16:01
13.33° N, 14.38° WElevation 20 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
October: high / low33° / 24°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Patchunko at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:50 · 18:3511 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:37Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month40°C
Average high in April
Coolest month24°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthAugust
248 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Patchunko
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
35°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 53%
Today22 Oct35°25°
Fri23 Oct36°26°
Sat24 Oct35°25°
Sun25 Oct35°27°
Mon26 Oct35°26°
Tue27 Oct35°25°
Wed28 Oct32°25°
Thu29 Oct32°24°
Fri30 Oct32°23°
Sat31 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
When to go to Patchunko
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 | 63 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 53 | 21 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 33 | 57 | 61 |
| High | 34° | 37° | 39° | 40° | 39° | 37° | 32° | 30° | 31° | 33° | 35° | 34° |
| Low | 19° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 91 | 180 | 248 | 193 | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
What's on in Patchunko
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
The sky over Patchunko
Earthquakes around Patchunko
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Patchunko?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Patchunko.
What is the hottest month in Patchunko?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Patchunko?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Patchunko?
August is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.