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Abuko Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest today at 37° · coldest night Tuesday at 23°

The short of it: Abuko weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 30 °C (85 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high 37 °C (98 °F), low 26 °C (79 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: high risk of thunder, heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 09:15 local time.

ABUKO, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Abuko this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 37°, the night near 26°. That is some 4° milder than a typical November afternoon in Abuko, where the average high is 33°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 37°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 23°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 21°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Abuko runs from 21° at night to 33° by day, with some 3.0 mm of rain. March is the warmest month here at 35°, January the coldest at 18°, and August the wettest with 313 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 35 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 20 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy29°36°4 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear31°38°3 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear32°39°3 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear34°39°5 km/h–
1 PMClear sky35°40°6 km/h–
2 PMClear sky36°39°7 km/h–
3 PMClear sky37°39°6 km/h–
4 PMClear sky37°38°5 km/h–
5 PMClear sky36°38°4 km/h–
6 PMClear sky34°37°3 km/h–
7 PMClear sky30°35°4 km/h–
8 PMClear sky28°34°4 km/h–
9 PMFog27°34°3 km/h–
10 PMFog27°34°2 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear26°33°2 km/h–
12 AMFog25°32°3 km/h–
1 AMFog25°31°3 km/h–
2 AMFog25°30°3 km/h–
3 AMFog25°31°2 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear25°31°3 km/h–
5 AMFog26°32°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky26°32°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky26°32°2 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear26°33°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 37°, low 26°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:02 AM, down 6:37 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Abuko Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Abuko, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 59 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Abuko in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Abuko by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°18°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February34°19°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March35°20°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April35°20°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May34°22°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
June33°23°44 mm13 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
July32°24°193 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
August31°24°313 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September32°23°231 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October33°24°62 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November33°21°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
December32°19°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abuko

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Abuko today?

Right now it is 30 °C (85 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high is 37 °C (98 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (79 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Abuko this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Abuko?

Yes: high risk of thunder; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Abuko?

March, with an average high of 35 °C (95 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 18 °C (64 °F). The wettest month is August (313 mm (12.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Abuko?

January and December. January brings highs near 32 °C (89 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; December highs near 32 °C (90 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Abuko?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 18 °C (64 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Faji KundaWestern2 km NW33°22°2.0 mm
WelingaraWestern2 km W33°21°3.0 mm
KunkujangWestern2 km SW33°21°3.0 mm
Latri SabijiWestern3 km WNW33°21°3.0 mm
TalindingBanjul3 km NW33°22°2.0 mm
Banjul NDingWestern3 km S33°21°3.0 mm
Sinchu SorryWestern4 km WSW33°21°3.0 mm
Sinchu AlagiWestern4 km SW33°21°3.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor