Best time to visit Serekunda

January is the best time to visit Serekunda for general sightseeing, with average highs of 29 °C and about 0 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly December to May.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking January comfort 82/100
A beach holiday June sea 26 °C
The least cloud March 27 % average cloud cover
The least rain April 0 mm
Warmth November 31 °C
Cooler weather May 28 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 January 82 29 °C 0 92
2 April 79 28 °C 0 89
3 February 79 29 °C 0 88
4 March 78 29 °C 0 87
5 December 77 30 °C 0 97
6 May 76 28 °C 0 97
7 November 69 31 °C 0 93
8 June 69 29 °C 2 99
9 October 61 30 °C 8 80
10 July 56 29 °C 14 73
11 August 49 28 °C 23 71
12 September 48 29 °C 20 70

For a beach holiday

June scores highest, with a sea temperature of 26 °C and air temperatures around 29 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 22 °C 29 °C 43 % 92
February 21 °C 29 °C 37 % 88
March 20 °C 29 °C 27 % 87
April 21 °C 28 °C 30 % 89
May 23 °C 28 °C 34 % 97
June 26 °C 29 °C 51 % 99
July 28 °C 29 °C 72 % 73
August 28 °C 28 °C 81 % 71
September 29 °C 29 °C 74 % 70
October 29 °C 30 °C 49 % 80
November 28 °C 31 °C 48 % 93
December 24 °C 30 °C 49 % 97

When to think twice

September scores lowest with about 20 wet days and highs near 29 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.7 °C 2 mm 43 %
February 29.4 °C 1 mm 37 %
March 29.4 °C under 1 mm 27 %
April 28.3 °C under 1 mm 30 %
May 28.2 °C 1 mm 34 %
June 29.1 °C 14 mm 51 %
July 28.9 °C 130 mm 72 %
August 28.4 °C 263 mm 81 %
September 28.9 °C 192 mm 74 %
October 29.9 °C 58 mm 49 %
November 30.7 °C 2 mm 48 %
December 29.7 °C 1 mm 49 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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