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Gambia Travel Guide

Republic of the Gambia

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Capital
Banjul
Region
Africa
Currency
dalasi (D)
Time Zone
UTC+00:00
Calling Code
+220
Plug Type
G
Voltage
230V / 50Hz

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Climate

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✓ Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Avg. Max Temp (°C) & Avg. Precipitation (mm)
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. Max Temp (°C)30.1°C31.1°C31.3°C30.0°C29.4°C29.8°C29.3°C28.7°C29.2°C30.3°C31.5°C30.7°C
Avg. Precipitation (mm)0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm0mm4mm8mm6mm2mm0mm0mm

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2026 Public Holidays

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  • 2026-01-01New Year's Day
  • 2026-02-18Independence Day
  • 2026-04-03Good Friday
  • 2026-04-06Easter Monday
  • 2026-05-01Labour Day
  • 2026-05-25Africa Day
  • 2026-07-22Revolution Day
  • 2026-08-15Assumption Day
  • 2026-12-25Christmas Day

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Visa Checker

Check visa requirements for Gambia passport holders

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Best time to visit

Month-by-month weather guide

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Currency

Exchange rates & countries using dalasi

GMD rates →

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Power plugs

Type G · 230V / 50Hz

Adapter guide →

Travel information is for reference only. Conditions change frequently. Always verify with official sources before travel.