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Alikalia, Sierra Leone

Northern Province · Sierra Leone

Alikalia is a small town in Northern Province, Sierra Leone with a population of 3,138. Elevation: 1,299 ft (396 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

3,138 Population 1/sq mi density
1,299 ft Elevation 396 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
102.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Freetown Timezone

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About Alikalia

Alikalia is a town in Koinadugu District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 3,254. Alikalia happens to be the second largest town in Koinadugu District, followed by the head quarter town which is Kabala.

People

Population3,138
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain102.5 in/yr
Sunny Days178/yr
Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Population3,138
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Coordinates9.1536°, -11.3871°
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown
Country🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
State / ProvinceNorthern Province
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation102.5 inches (2,603 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alikalia

Alikalia is a small town in Sierra Leone (Northern Province) with a population of 3,138. The city sits at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 102.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Freetown.

Alikalia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,299 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above Sierra Leone avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Area6,423.1 sq mi (16,635.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates9.1536°N, 11.3871°W
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.5"
170% above Sierra Leone avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 18.82"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.31"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
March 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in
May 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in
June 77°F (25°C) 12.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 15.5 in
August 75°F (24°C) 18.8 in Coldest, Wettest
September 76°F (24°C) 17.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 14.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 6.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in

Alikalia has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 102.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (18.8") and January the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Alikalia

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MCA Kamokalia Primary School ADPSL site 2017
Nyawulia School 2017 project
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Airports Near Alikalia

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yengema AirportWYEMedium Airport
Kabala AirportKBASmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Freetown
Elevation
396 m (1,299 ft)

🇸🇱 About Sierra Leone

Capital Freetown
Population 7,650,154
Area 71,740 km²
GDP (USD) $6,415,852,767
GDP per capita $758
HDI 0.477
Life expectancy 61.8 years
Internet users 20.6%
Urban population 44.8%
Currency SLE (Leone)
Languages English
Calling code +232
TLD .sl
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alikalia

What is the population of Alikalia?

Alikalia has a population of 3,138 residents and is located in Sierra Leone. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 6,423.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alikalia?

Alikalia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 102.5 inches.

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