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Tambana, Gambia

North Bank · Gambia

Tambana is a small town in North Bank, Gambia with a population of 773. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

773 Population 9/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
29.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Banjul Timezone

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About Tambana

Tambana

Tambana är en ort i Gambia. Den ligger i regionen North Bank, i den västra delen av landet, 40 km öster om huvudstaden Banjul. Antalet invånare var 939 vid folkräkningen 2013.

People

Population773
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain29.8 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population773
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates13.5053°, -16.1744°
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul
Country🇬🇲 Gambia
State / ProvinceNorth Bank
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation29.8 inches (757 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tambana

Tambana is a small town in Gambia (North Bank) with a population of 773. 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 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.

Tambana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 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 29.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above Gambia avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area84.2 sq mi (218.0 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates13.5053°N, 16.1744°W
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.8"
22% below Gambia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
May 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in

Tambana has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 76°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.1") and February the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Tambana

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maurel Frères Building

Libraries in Tambana

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MRC library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tambana

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Karang

Airports Near Tambana

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Banjul International AirportBJLLarge Airport
Kaolack AirportKLCMedium Airport
Djilor Pout Pout AirportSmall 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 Tambana

What is the population of Tambana?

Tambana has a population of 773 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 84.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tambana?

Tambana 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 82°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.8 inches.

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