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Best regions of Gambia to travel — VanSky ranking

Compare regions by VanSky score and pick your destination

A comparison of 5 regions of Gambia by VanSky score — where it's most comfortable to travel right now. We factor in temperature, wind, sun and conditions by the sea.

Regions: 5 Updated: 13 Jun, 06:11 Open-Meteo

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Regions of Gambia

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West Coast Division
69
Banjul
68
North Bank Division
66
Lower River Division
65
Upper River Division
62

VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35% — temperature + humidity
  • Sunshine 25% — panel charge, mood
  • Precipitation 25% — rain → muddy ground
  • Wind 15% — awning, driving, noise
  • Extremes override all: frost, storm, downpour
  • Bonus: warm sea, high panel output

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Best regions now Best regions this week

  1. 1 Banjul 68
  2. 2 West Coast Division 69
  3. 3 North Bank Division 66
  4. 4 Upper River Division 62
  5. 5 Lower River Division 65

Difficult conditions

  1. 1 Lower River Division 65
  2. 2 Upper River Division 62
  3. 3 North Bank Division 66
  4. 4 West Coast Division 69
  5. 5 Banjul 68

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best city in Gambia for van life?
Sort cities by the VanSky column — the higher the score, the more comfortable today. Also check solar panel output and sea temperature if you plan to stay near the coast.
What does the VanSky score mean for a city?
A score from 0 to 100 reflects a composite weather assessment: thermal comfort, precipitation level, wind strength, and sunshine. 80+ is ideal, 60–79 is comfortable, 40–59 is acceptable, below 40 is challenging.
How often is data updated for Gambia?
Weather data for all cities in Gambia is updated several times a day from the Open-Meteo service based on real observations.

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