Janjanbureh, Gambia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Janjanbureh, Gambia? If you're planning to go to Janjanbureh, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Janjanbureh, Gambia

Based on the climate and weather in Janjanbureh, the best time to go is December. See below for details.

Important essentials for Janjanbureh, Gambia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Janjanbureh, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently wear out. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly option.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a great choice.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Janjanbureh, Gambia by month

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January

If you go to Janjanbureh in January, you will notice that it is hot, extremely hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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February

If you are traveling to Janjanbureh in February, you will notice that it is consistently hot, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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March

Traveling to Janjanbureh in March, you will notice that it is consistently hot, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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April

April in this region is blindingly hot, somewhat hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

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May

If you vacation in Janjanbureh during May, you will probably see that it is sweltering, somewhat hazy and very dry. Temperatures tend to hover around the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 80s F (low 30s C). Humidity is generally between 30 and 40% during the day.

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June

June here is extremely hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.

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July

If you visit Janjanbureh during July, you will probably find that it is really hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 80s F (high 20s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.

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August

August is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

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September

If you are traveling to Janjanbureh in September, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).

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October

If you are traveling to Janjanbureh in October, you will notice that it can be sweltering and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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November

Traveling to Janjanbureh in November, you will notice that it can be very hot, somewhat hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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December

If you go to Janjanbureh in December, you will notice that it can be very hot, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).

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