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Bakadagy, Gambia
Upper River · Gambia
Bakadagy is a small town in Upper River, Gambia with a population of 1,979. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bakadagy
Bakadaji is a town in eastern Gambia. It is located in Fulladu East District in the Upper River Division. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 2,151.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,979 |
| Population Density | 21 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.3000°, -14.3833° |
| Timezone | Africa/Banjul |
| Country | 🇬🇲 Gambia |
| State / Province | Upper River |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.1 inches (840 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bakadagy
Bakadagy is a small town in Gambia (Upper River) with a population of 1,979. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Gambia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 95.5 sq mi (247.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.3000°N, 14.3833°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Banjul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
Bakadagy has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 75°F in December to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Bakadagy
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sare Jawbeh School | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bakadagy
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tambacounda Airport | TUD | Medium Airport |
| (??Duplicate??)LEVS AIRPORT | - | Small Airport |
| Kolda Airport | KDA | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Gambia
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Bakadagy?
Bakadagy has a population of 1,979 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 95.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bakadagy?
Bakadagy has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches.