Jababa, Gambia
Upper River · Gambia
Jababa is a small town in Upper River, Gambia with a population of 549. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Jababa
Jakaba ist eine Ortschaft im westafrikanischen Staat Gambia.
People
Climate
| Population | 549 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.3667°, -14.3667° |
| 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 | 30.4 inches (773 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jababa
Jababa is a small town in Gambia (Upper River) with a population of 549. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 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 30.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.4°F |
| 51% above Gambia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 95.5 sq mi (247.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.3667°N, 14.3667°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Banjul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°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) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in |
Jababa has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 75°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Jababa
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
Frequently Asked Questions About Jababa
What is the population of Jababa?
Jababa has a population of 549 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 95.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jababa?
Jababa 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. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches.
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