Faji Kunda
City in Gambia: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Faji Kunda is a city in Gambia, in Western. About 45,757 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of Gambia in our atlas.
It lies at 13.42° N, 16.67° W, about 16 m (52 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Banjul time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Faji Kunda. Green dots: other major cities of Gambia. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Faji Kunda has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Nov, with average highs near 30°C (86°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 18°C (65°F). Around 829 mm (33 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Aug.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2413525 (CC BY 4.0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.