Bwiam

Gambia

A modest Gambian town of red-dirt roads and broad tropical trees, Bwiam sits within easy reach of water and serves as a low-key base for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage sites scattered across the surrounding region.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population3,834
  • Nearest water from center 4.6 km2.8 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 38 km24 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
25°77°
0mm0.1in
F
26°79°
0mm0.0in
M
28°82°
0mm0.0in
A
28°82°
0mm0.0in
M
28°82°
0mm0.1in
J
28°83°
35mm1.3in
J
27°80°
200mm7.9in
A
26°79°
315mm12.5in
S
27°80°
240mm9.4in
O
28°82°
80mm3.2in
N
27°81°
5mm0.2in
D
26°78°
0mm0.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Bwiam: quick answers

Where is Bwiam?

Bwiam is in Gambia.

How do you get to Bwiam?

The nearest airport is Banjul (Yundum) (BJL), about 1 hr 58 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Bwiam?

The warmest month is June, averaging 28°C83°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 25°C77°F. The wettest month is August, with about 317 mm12.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's near Bwiam?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Albreda, Essau and Bintang.

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