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Twelve-month climatology profile for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight.

Abuko Nature Reserve Climate and Atmospheric Patterns: Monthly Averages by Calendar Month

This climate profile provides a twelve-month overview of atmospheric conditions at a representative coordinate within Abuko Nature Reserve, based on NASA POWER data from 1991 to 2020. Readers can examine long-term average minimum and maximum temperatures, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours. These values represent climatological normals and do not reflect current weather, daily forecasts, or specific microclimatic variations across the entire reserve.

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Annual climate pattern

Tracing thirty-year average daily precipitation trends alongside monthly thermal ranges

Abuko Nature Reserve Monthly Temperature Patterns and Climate Normals

Monthly mean temperatures at the reserve rise from 22.88 °C in January to a peak of 27.98 °C in October, while average maximum temperatures reach their highest levels during April at 34.28 °C. Average daily precipitation reaches its peak in August at 9.07 millimeters per day, based on long-term 1991 to 2020 climatology normals recorded at a representative low-elevation coordinate.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 9.1 mm/day15°20°25°30°35°23°23°23°23°24°26°27°27°27°28°27°25°0123456789100.10.10.40.10.11.55.49.172.20.20.1JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
25.3 °C
Warmest month
October
Coolest month
February
Wettest month
August
Twelve-month climate

Compare long-term average temperature bounds, daily precipitation, and relative humidity across the calendar year.

Abuko Nature Reserve Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Normals

Analyzing 1991 through 2020 monthly averages at a representative coordinate of 3.28 meters elevation reveals how Abuko Nature Reserve transitions through distinct seasonal cycles. Comparing average temperature bounds alongside daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight hours provides a rigorous climatological baseline for this Gambian protected area.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January22.9 °C17.4° to 30.9°0.1 mm/day57.3%4.4 m/s11.3 hours
February22.8 °C17.7° to 32.2°0.1 mm/day60%4.6 m/s11.6 hours
March22.8 °C18° to 33.7°0.4 mm/day67.4%4.5 m/s11.9 hours
April22.8 °C18.8° to 34.3°0.1 mm/day75.3%4.6 m/s12.3 hours
May24.1 °C20.4° to 32.9°0.1 mm/day79%4.4 m/s12.6 hours
June26.3 °C23° to 31.1°1.5 mm/day80.2%4.3 m/s12.8 hours
July27.1 °C25.3° to 30.1°5.4 mm/day82.3%4.2 m/s12.7 hours
August27.1 °C25.5° to 29.6°9.1 mm/day84.4%4.1 m/s12.4 hours
September27.4 °C25.6° to 30.2°7 mm/day83.9%3.3 m/s12.1 hours
October28 °C25.3° to 31.6°2.2 mm/day78.7%3 m/s11.7 hours
November27.2 °C22.3° to 32.1°0.2 mm/day67.3%3.3 m/s11.4 hours
December24.5 °C18.9° to 31.2°0.1 mm/day60.5%4.1 m/s11.2 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
February: 22.8 °C
October: 28 °C
Change from February to October: +5.2 °C
Precipitation
February: 0.1 mm/day
October: 2.2 mm/day
Change from February to October: +2.2 mm/day
Daylight
February: 11.6 hours
October: 11.7 hours
Change from February to October: +0.1 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Analyzing long term average temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight across the annual cycle

Abuko Nature Reserve Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Contrasts

Climatological records from 1991 to 2020 provide a calculated baseline of the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest periods based on long-term monthly averages. Comparing variables like average humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration reveals how seasonal transitions shape the local environment at the representative coordinate.
Warmest month
October28 °C
Coolest month
February22.8 °C
Wettest month
August9.1 mm/day
Driest month
February0.1 mm/day
Most humid month
August84.4%
Windiest month
February4.6 m/s
Longest daylight
June12.8 hours

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Compare Abuko Nature Reserve Climate Monthly Normals with Other Parks

Transitioning from Abuko Nature Reserve to other park profiles in Gambia and neighboring regions offers a broader view of regional atmospheric trends. Comparing these standardized monthly metrics side by side highlights variations in temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight across diverse West African conservation zones.
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