Weather Update for Brikama, Gambia: September 1 - September 3, 2024
Hello Brikama residents! As we step into September, let’s take a look at the weather forecast for the next few days that could impact your daily routine.
Day 1: Sunday, September 1, 2024 Expect a warm and humid day ahead with a maximum temperature reaching around 28°C (82°F) and a minimum of 25°C (77°F). The day will start with patchy rain in the early morning hours, with a 63% chance of rain lingering into the evening. Winds will be from the west at speeds of 11 mph (about 17 km/h), increasing slightly in gusts up to 15 mph. Humidity levels will be high, around 81%, creating a heat index that feels like 30°C (87°F).
As the sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 7:18 PM, you can expect around 11.3 hours of sunshine throughout the day. Keep in mind that with a UV index of 10, sun protection will be necessary if you're outdoors for extended periods.
Day 2: Monday, September 2, 2024 The weather will continue on a similar note with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 25°C (78°F). A notable feature of this day will be its increased sunshine, providing about 12.6 hours of daylight as the sun rises again at 6:55 AM, but setting slightly earlier at 7:17 PM.
Rain is more likely in the earlier hours with a 100% chance of precipitation. You can expect some light showers, especially in the morning. Winds will be lighter, around 11 mph (17 km/h), which will assist in maintaining humidity levels at approximately 87%. This combination will give a heat index feel of 28°C (83°F).
Day 3: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 The trend of warm temperatures continues with a max temperature of 28°C (82°F) and a minimum of 27°C (80°F). The chances of rain will remain high, with light showers expected throughout the day, peaking at a 100% chance in the early hours. Visibility could be slightly reduced due to humidity and rain, so caution is advised while traveling.
Anticipate slightly cloudy skies until the afternoon, transitioning to partly cloudy conditions later in the day. Wind speeds will be similar to previous days, providing a light breeze that should help dissipate some of the humidity lingering in the air.
General Notes and Precautions With the presence of rain showers especially in the mornings and evenings, consider carrying an umbrella or raincoat just to be prepared. Staying hydrated is essential during this warm period, particularly with humidity levels remaining high across all days.
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