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Garawol, Gambia
Upper River · Gambia
Garawol is a small city in Upper River, Gambia with a population of 10,547. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Garawol
Garowol or Garawoll is a small town in eastern Gambia near the border with Senegal. It is located in Kantora District in the Upper River Division. As of 2012, it has an estimated population of 8,124.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,547 |
| Population Density | 78 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.4167°, -13.9500° |
| Timezone | Africa/Banjul |
| Country | 🇬🇲 Gambia |
| State / Province | Upper River |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.7 inches (804 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Garawol
Garawol is a small city in Gambia (Upper River) with a population of 10,547. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 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 31.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.
Climate in Garawol
Garawol 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Gambia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 135.4 sq mi (350.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.4167°N, 13.9500°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Banjul |
Precipitation & Snow
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) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in |
Garawol has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 73°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Garawol
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garawol upper basic school | — | — | — | — |
Airports Near Garawol
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tambacounda Airport | TUD | Medium Airport |
| (??Duplicate??)LEVS AIRPORT | — | Small Airport |
| Simenti Airport | SMY | 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 Garawol?
Garawol has a population of 10,547 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 135.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Garawol?
Garawol 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 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.