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Sanunding, Gambia

Upper River · Gambia

Sanunding is a small town in Upper River, Gambia with a population of 945. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

945 Population 10/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Banjul Timezone

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About Sanunding

Sanunding

Dandugu är en ort i Gambia. Den ligger i regionen Upper River, i den östra delen av landet, 260 km öster om huvudstaden Banjul. Antalet invånare var 375 vid folkräkningen 2013.

People

Population945
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population945
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates13.2833°, -14.1167°
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul
Country🇬🇲 Gambia
State / ProvinceUpper River
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (862 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sanunding

Sanunding is a small town in Gambia (Upper River) with a population of 945. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.

Sanunding has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above Gambia avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area95.5 sq mi (247.3 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates13.2833°N, 14.1167°W
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below Gambia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.08"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°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 (32°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 4.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
August 80°F (26°C) 10.1 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 8.6 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Sanunding has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 74°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Sanunding

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kiss Kissi Lower Basic School - - - -
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Airports Near Sanunding

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tambacounda AirportTUDMedium Airport
(??Duplicate??)LEVS AIRPORT-Small 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 Sanunding

What is the population of Sanunding?

Sanunding has a population of 945 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 95.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sanunding?

Sanunding has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

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