Location & Surroundings

Perai is a village in Upper River, Gambia with 1,026 inhabitants, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kulari, 6 km to the west. The national capital Banjul is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tambacounda, 57 km away.

Also known as: Pirai · Priakunda

Overview

Perai is human settlement.

It is located in The Gambia.

Basic Data

  • Country The Gambia
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 23' 0" N, 14° 2' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Africa/Banjul
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,026
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dalasi (GMD)
  • Phone Prefix +220

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Pirai
Priakunda

Weather in Perai

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Perai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.9 1.3 234 93 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.8 235 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 31.1 3.6 233 67 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 381.0 n/a
18h 30.2 3.8 222 74 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.03 92 658.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 3.6 231 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.0 n/a
30h 23.9 2.3 234 96 1,014.3 0.07 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
36h 31.6 4.2 249 62 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 383.5 n/a
42h 29.1 2.7 251 80 1,011.8 0.26 / 0.26 92 481.4 n/a
Friday 25.6 3.0 234 92 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.12 30 5.5 n/a
54h 24.2 2.7 227 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 31.5 3.8 250 64 1,012.7 0.09 / 0.09 100 354.7 n/a
66h 30.5 2.8 236 73 1,009.4 0.35 / 0.44 100 475.4 n/a
Saturday 25.6 2.8 209 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.17 52 7.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Perai?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Perai today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Perai?
Local time is 07:52. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Perai?
Perai is a populated place.
How many people live in Perai?
Population about 1,026.
What is the elevation of Perai?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Perai located?
It is at 13.38333, -14.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Perai in?
It is in Gambia.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2412272

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