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Gambissar, Gambia

Upper River · Gambia

Gambissar is a small city in Upper River, Gambia with a population of 13,371. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

13,371 Population 28/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
33.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Banjul Timezone

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About Gambissar

Gambissar

Gambisara Lamoi ist eine Ortschaft im westafrikanischen Staat Gambia.

People

Population13,371
Density28/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population13,371
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates13.3167°, -13.9500°
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul
Country🇬🇲 Gambia
State / ProvinceUpper River
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation33.8 inches (859 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gambissar

Gambissar is a small city in Gambia (Upper River) with a population of 13,371. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.

Climate in Gambissar

Gambissar has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (34.5°C), the coldest is Dec (24°C). Average annual precipitation is 1057 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.6°C / 76°F 13.5° / 38° 0.1
Feb 28°C / 82°F 16° / 40.8° 0.0
Mar 30.8°C / 87°F 18.5° / 43.1° 0.0
Apr 34°C / 93°F 22.5° / 44.9° 3.3
May 34.5°C / 94°F 24.7° / 45.5° 10.4
Jun 31.5°C / 89°F 24.1° / 42.9° 110.5
Jul 28.1°C / 82°F 23.4° / 36.5° 222.3
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 22.8° / 33.4° 321.9
Sep 26.9°C / 80°F 22.6° / 32.4° 277.9
Oct 27°C / 81°F 19.4° / 33.5° 107.4
Nov 25.3°C / 78°F 15.5° / 34.6° 1.3
Dec 24°C / 75°F 14.2° / 35.3° 1.9
Gambissar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above Gambia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area480.4 sq mi (1,244.2 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates13.3167°N, 13.9500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below Gambia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.96"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.1 in
May 89°F (31°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 4.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Gambissar has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 73°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Gambissar

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tambacounda AirportTUDMedium Airport
(??Duplicate??)LEVS AIRPORTSmall Airport
Sambailo AirportSBISmall Airport
Simenti AirportSMYSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Banjul

🇬🇲 About Gambia

Capital Banjul
Population 2,280,102
Area 11,300 km²
GDP (USD) $2,382,262,185
GDP per capita $883
HDI 0.524
Life expectancy 65.9 years
Internet users 45.9%
Urban population 63.8%
Currency GMD (Dalasi)
Languages English
Calling code +220
TLD .gm
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Gambia

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Feb 18 Independence Day Independence Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 25 Africa Day Africa Day
Jul 22 Revolution Day Revolution Day
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assumption Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gambissar

What is the population of Gambissar?

Gambissar has a population of 13,371 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 480.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gambissar?

Gambissar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches.

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