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Tankular, Gambia

Lower River · Gambia

Tankular is a small town in Lower River, Gambia with a population of 913. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

913 Population 11/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Banjul Timezone

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About Tankular

Tankular

Tankular ist eine Ortschaft mit historischer Bedeutung im westafrikanischen Staat Gambia.

People

Population913
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population913
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates13.4178°, -16.0369°
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul
Country🇬🇲 Gambia
State / ProvinceLower River
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (835 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tankular

Tankular is a small town in Gambia (Lower River) with a population of 913. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Banjul.

Tankular has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 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 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Gambia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area84.2 sq mi (218.0 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates13.4178°N, 16.0369°W
TimezoneAfrica/Banjul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below Gambia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.77"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.8 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
November 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in

Tankular has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Libraries in Tankular

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MRC library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tankular

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kwinella Lumo

Airports Near Tankular

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Banjul International AirportBJLLarge Airport
Kaolack AirportKLCMedium Airport
Djilor Pout Pout 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 Tankular

What is the population of Tankular?

Tankular has a population of 913 residents and is located in Gambia. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 84.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tankular?

Tankular 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 82°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.

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