UV Index
Banjul UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index10.1
- Avg Clouds60%
- Max Temp29 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Banjul, Gambia 
will reach a high of 10.1 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-25
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.
Banjul's UV Index
Banjul, Gambia typically has a UV index ranging from moderate to very high, especially during the dry season from November to May. The highest UV levels occur around midday. The weather in Banjul is divided into two main seasons: the dry season from November to May with little rain and lots of sunshine, and the rainy season from June to October when it is hot and humid with heavy showers. Temperatures stay warm year-round, usually between 24°C and 33°C. Compared to other West African countries, Banjul's coastal location makes it slightly cooler and less humid than inland areas in Senegal and Mali. However, it is generally warmer and more humid than countries further north, like Mauritania.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Banjul. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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