When to go · Janjanbureh
Janjanbureh in February
Great month. Inside Janjanbureh's best window: Nov–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- The Gambia overall
- Prices
- High
- The Gambia overall
Verdict
Inside Janjanbureh's best window: Nov–Mar.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Janjanbureh in this guide.
Weather in February
- JanjanburehHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Upriver, The Gambia · Tendaba, Janjanbureh, Bassebest weather
Much hotter than the coast: 40 °C (104 °F) in April–May; tracks turn to mud in the rains.Much hotter than the coast: 104 °F (40 °C) in April–May; tracks turn to mud in the rains.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · The Gambia overall
- High
- Prices · The Gambia overall
- High
The Gambia overall: Dry, some Harmattan haze; ideal upriver.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Janjanbureh, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Feb: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 0
Jan: 0
Crowds
Feb: High
Jan: High
Prices
Feb: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 0
February: Inside Janjanbureh's best window: Nov–Mar.
January: Inside Janjanbureh's best window: Nov–Mar.
Janjanbureh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen