Brufut Heights

What’s the weather like in Brufut Heights in September?

Bring your sunglasses, sunblock and summer clothes this month because the Brufut Heights weather in September is hot and sunny. The Gambia will experience wet weather this month as it’s the rainy season, so pack an umbrella or light showerproof jacket as well.

Geographical influences

The Gambia’s a small country on the picturesque west coast of Africa, surrounded by Senegal and with the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Brufut Heights is a popular but peaceful beachside village, with the larger Bijilo Beach resort nearby and is just a short drive to the capital Banjul. In September, the region has wet tropical weather and rainfall’s blown in by south-westerly winds.

Averages

The weather in Brufut Heights in September has an average high temperature of 31°C during the day. The average low’s just 26°C, but most days are several degrees warmer than this. You’ll catch a good deal of sunshine this month, with about ten hours each day, and the sun doesn’t set until 7.15pm in September. The water’s an amazing 27°C at this time, so you may fancy a splash in the bright blue Atlantic to cool off. September’s a wet month in Brufut Heights and it gets an average of 230mm of rain across 14 rain-affected days. You’ll need a light rain jacket in case you get caught in a shower. The wind speed’s moderate at 9mph, but the UV and heat levels are high. The humidity will be about 80%.