- Local time
- Africa/Banjul
- Country
- Gambia
- Population
- 340,000
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Airports
- BJL
- 12 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 7,590 km
- 9 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Serekunda, month by month
- Jan27°
- Feb27°
- Mar27°
- Apr26°
- May27°
- Jun28°
- Jul28°
- Aug28°
- Sept29°
- Oct30°
- Nov30°
- Dec28°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: October to June.
Mean highs run from 26°C in April to 30°C in November, with about 829 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for SerekundaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Serekunda itself; these are the nearest.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBSerekunda
7,590 km
9 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
From AUHSerekunda
7,530 km
9 hrs 35 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Serekunda right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Banjul
- Country
- Gambia
- Currency
- Gambian Dalasi GMDToday's indicative rate: GMD 10 ≈ USD 0.134Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type G230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112police116ambulance118fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +220 · On the right
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