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Daru, Sierra Leone
Eastern Province · Sierra Leone
Daru is a small city in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone with a population of 5,958. Elevation: 623 ft (190 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Daru
Daru is a town in Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone with a population of 5,958 Daru lies approximately 25 miles from Kenema.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,958 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.9898°, -10.8422° |
| Timezone | Africa/Freetown |
| Country | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone |
| State / Province | Eastern Province |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 106.5 inches (2,705 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Daru
Daru is a small city in Sierra Leone (Eastern Province) with a population of 5,958. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet (190 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Freetown.
Climate in Daru
Daru has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 2338 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Sierra Leone avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 165 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Area | 2,150.7 sq mi (5,570.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.9898°N, 10.8422°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Freetown |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 14.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 18.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 17.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 2.0 in |
Daru has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 106.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (18.2") and January the driest (0.6").
Farmers Markets in Daru
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manowa Center Market | |||||
| Market |
Airports Near Daru
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kenema Airport | KEN | Medium Airport |
| Yengema Airport | WYE | Medium Airport |
| Foya Airport | FOY | Small Airport |
| Tongo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daru
What is the population of Daru?
Daru has a population of 5,958 residents and is located in Sierra Leone. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,150.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Daru?
Daru has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 106.5 inches.