Banjul weather in April
Should you visit Banjul in April?
✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (29°F, little rain).
❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.
Our take: April in Banjul is absolutely brilliant—you're looking at warm, dry days with plenty of sunshine and virtually zero rain. This is perfect for travelers who want heat without humidity, beach days without downpours, and the ability to explore without weather worries. Pack light clothes and sunscreen, and you're golden.
Banjul in April by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
What to expect in April
Spring marks the start of the good season in Banjul. Temperatures rise (29°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Banjul.
All months for Banjul
Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 70°F | 88°F | 0% | 0.0in | 10.8h | 8.5/10 |
| ☀️ February | 70°F | 90°F | 0% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ March | 70°F | 86°F | 0% | 0.0in | 11.1h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ April | 72°F | 84°F | 0% | 0.0in | 11.8h | 9.3/10 |
| ☀️ May | 72°F | 82°F | 1% | 0.0in | 11.7h | 9.5/10 |
| ☀️ June | 77°F | 84°F | 11% | 0.0in | 11.4h | 8.8/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 79°F | 84°F | 56% | 0.2in | 10.1h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ August | 77°F | 84°F | 77% | 0.3in | 9.1h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ September | 77°F | 84°F | 69% | 0.3in | 10.1h | 7.2/10 |
| ☀️ October | 81°F | 88°F | 23% | 0.1in | 10.9h | 7.8/10 |
| ☀️ November | 77°F | 90°F | 2% | 0.0in | 10.6h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ December | 72°F | 88°F | 1% | 0.0in | 10.3h | 8.4/10 |
April vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 9.5/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -1°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +1%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.1h/day