Weather in Farafenni - 14-day forecast

Forecast updated: Tuesday 3 NovemberWeather history: NASA POWER · 1981-2025

Weather in the coming days

What will the week bring? Farafenni

3 November Farafenni: the high will be about 36°C and the low 25°C. Light rainfall - around 3.1 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 36°C.

36°C

maximum on Tue 3 Nov

Temperature, rainfall and historical comparison

Weather forecast compared with previous years

Choose a day to see the details. Temperatures show the daily high and low.

Forecast: daily highTypical range 1991-2020

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Tuesday 3 November

Daily high36°CUsually 31-35°C

Daily low25°CColdest part of the day

Rainfall total3.1 mmLight rainfall

Maximum wind speed15 km/hForecast wind speed

Warmer than usual. The historical comparison uses daily highs at this time of year. The daily rainfall total shows the amount of rain forecast across the full day.

Full day-by-day forecast - table

14-day forecast: Farafenni
Date	Max. / min.	Rain	Typical daily high	Max. wind
Tuesday 3 November	36° / 25°	3.1 mm	31-35°C	15 km/h
Wednesday 4 November	36° / 25°	1.6 mm	31-35°C	10 km/h
Thursday 5 November	37° / 25°	0 mm	31-35°C	10 km/h
Friday 6 November	38° / 25°	0 mm	32-35°C	12 km/h
Saturday 7 November	38° / 24°	0 mm	32-35°C	12 km/h
Sunday 8 November	37° / 25°	0 mm	32-35°C	17 km/h
Monday 9 November	37° / 25°	0 mm	32-35°C	17 km/h
Tuesday 10 November	38° / 25°	0 mm	32-35°C	16 km/h
Wednesday 11 November	38° / 25°	0 mm	32-35°C	13 km/h
Thursday 12 November	37° / 24°	0 mm	32-35°C	14 km/h
Friday 13 November	37° / 24°	0 mm	32-35°C	12 km/h
Saturday 14 November	37° / 24°	0 mm	32-35°C	12 km/h
Sunday 15 November	37° / 24°	0.2 mm	32-35°C	10 km/h
Monday 16 November	37° / 23°	1.3 mm	32-35°C	11 km/h

What stands out this week?

Hot days and overnight relief

7 of 7 days ≥30°C

On 7 days, the minimum temperature will stay at or above 20°C.

Temperature changes

No sharp cooling

The first 7 forecast days show no day-to-day drop of 3°C or more in the high.

Will it rain?

2 days with rain ≥1 mm

7-day total: 4.7 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 0-1 mm.

This summary covers the first 7 forecast days. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. The historical comparison shows how often such days occurred in previous years.

Weather history 1981-2025

The same week in previous years

NASA POWER

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 3-9 Nov period averaged 33°C by day. The coolest year was 1989 (30°C) and the warmest was 2001 (39°C). The current forecast averages 37°C - higher than in 96% of historical years.

How do we compare the forecast with history?

The forecast chart band shows the 20th-80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020, using the date and a ±7-calendar-day window. The line shows the forecast daily high. The year-by-year chart compares average highs over the same seven dates.

NASA POWER (MERRA-2) data describe conditions in the grid cell covering the location. Elevation and local conditions can affect the comparison.

NASA POWER source and methodology

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Beyond the forecast period

What weather is typical in the following weeks?

For dates beyond the 14-day forecast, we show typical conditions based on historical data.

Tue 17 Nov - Mon 30 Nov33°C / 19°Cusual daily high / low

Tue 1 Dec - Thu 17 Dec33°C / 17°Cusual daily high / low

Average of the daily medians for the following dates from 1991-2020. A comparison based on historical data.

Downloadable forecast graphic

Farafenni - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Detailed weather forecast for Farafenni, The Gambia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

UV index in Farafenni - is it safe to sunbathe?

Today the UV index in Farafenni is 7 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.

Farafenni weather through the year

Farafenni weather through the year
Month	Average high	Average low	Days with ≥1 mm precipitation
January	33.1°C	16.1°C	0.4%
February	35.9°C	18°C	0.3%
March	38.5°C	20°C	0.2%
April	40.3°C	21.8°C	0.2%
May	40.2°C	23.4°C	4.2%
June	36.8°C	24.3°C	41.9%
July	31.9°C	24°C	84.2%
August	30.3°C	23.8°C	95.3%
September	30.3°C	23.7°C	93.6%
October	31.7°C	23°C	45.4%
November	33.3°C	20°C	1.9%
December	32.4°C	16.9°C	0.6%

Based on NASA POWER historical data from 1981–2025. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows; precipitation is the share of days with at least 1 mm. Each month includes at least 45 years of data. Gridded data for the area around this location.

Upcoming public holidays in The Gambia: Christmas Day — 25 December · New Year's Day — 1 January · Independence Day — 18 February.

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Weather and travel dates: Farafenni

Warmest months

April

Average high: 40.3°C

Coolest months

August · September

Average high: 30.3°C

Lowest share of days with precipitation

March · April

Days with ≥1 mm precipitation: 0.2%

Before you travel

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