Wassu
Gambia
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This compact Gambian village sitting right at the water's edge, Wassu draws visitors as a gateway to several UNESCO World Heritage sites scattered across the surrounding region.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population1,380
- Nearest water from center 1.0 km0.6 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.2 km2.6 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
26°79°
0mm0.0in
F
28°82°
0mm0.0in
M
30°86°
0mm0.0in
A
31°88°
0mm0.0in
M
31°88°
0mm0.1in
J
31°87°
25mm1.1in
J
28°82°
135mm5.3in
A
27°80°
220mm8.6in
S
27°81°
165mm6.4in
O
28°83°
40mm1.6in
N
29°83°
0mm0.1in
D
27°80°
0mm0.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Wassu: quick answers
Where is Wassu?
Wassu is in Gambia.
How do you get to Wassu?
The nearest airport is Tambacounda (TUD), about 3 hr 20 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Wassu?
The warmest month is May, averaging 31°C88°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 26°C79°F. The wettest month is August, with about 218 mm8.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Wassu?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Wassu?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Bansang, Baro Kunda and Bambali.