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Sambang, Gambia
Central River · Gambia
Sambang is a small town in Central River, Gambia with a population of 899. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sambang
Sambang ist eine Ortschaft im westafrikanischen Staat Gambia.
People
Climate
| Population | 899 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.5333°, -15.3333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Banjul |
| Country | 🇬🇲 Gambia |
| State / Province | Central River |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.1 inches (687 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sambang
Sambang is a small town in Gambia (Central River) with a population of 899. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Gambia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 87.8 sq mi (227.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.5333°N, 15.3333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Banjul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in |
Sambang has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 76°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (0.0").
Farmers Markets in Sambang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily market | |||||
| Kaur Lumo | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Soma Daily Market | |||||
| Soma New Market |
Airports Near Sambang
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kaolack Airport | KLC | Medium Airport |
| Kolda Airport | KDA | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇬🇲 About Gambia
Public Holidays in Gambia
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sambang?
Sambang has a population of 899 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 87.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sambang?
Sambang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches.