About Soma, Lower River

With a population of around 15,200, Soma sits in Lower River, Gambia. The city operates in the Africa/Banjul time zone.

Recent weather here gives a sense of typical conditions: in 2025, Soma recorded a mean annual temperature of 82°F, ranging from 61°F lows in February to 109°F highs in April, with about 34 inches of precipitation across the year.