When to go · The Gambia
The Gambia in November
Great month. Season opens; charter flights restart.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- The Gambia
- Prices
- Medium
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Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for The Gambia
Season opens; charter flights restart.
Weather in November
- Atlantic coast · Banjul, Kololi, Kotu, Kartongbest weather
Sunny, 25–30 °C and breezy from November to May; Harmattan haze some weeks; the rains hit July–September.
- Upriver · Tendaba, Janjanbureh, Bassebest weather
Much hotter than the coast: 40 °C in April–May; tracks turn to mud in the rains.
- Banjul32° / 21°, 0 rain days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · The Gambia
- Medium
- Prices · The Gambia
- Medium
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in November
Rated best or good this month
Atlantic coast
Best weather of the year (Banjul, Kololi, Kotu, Kartong)
Upriver
Best weather of the year (Tendaba, Janjanbureh, Basse)
Dry and cooler.