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Foya Kamara, Liberia

Lofa County · Liberia

Foya Kamara is a mid-size city in Lofa County, Liberia with a population of 31,052. Elevation: 1,588 ft (484 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

31,052 Population 84/sq mi density
1,588 ft Elevation 484 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
100.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Monrovia Timezone

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About Foya Kamara

Genga is a village in northern Liberia. It is in the Kolahun District of Lofa County.

People

Population31,052
Density84/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain100.7 in/yr
Sunny Days166/yr
Elevation1,588 ft (484 m)
Population31,052
Population Density84 / sq mi
Elevation1,588 ft (484 m)
Coordinates8.3603°, -10.2064°
TimezoneAfrica/Monrovia
Country🇱🇷 Liberia
State / ProvinceLofa County
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation100.7 inches (2,557 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Foya Kamara

Foya Kamara is a mid-size city in Liberia (Lofa County) with a population of 31,052. The city sits at an elevation of 1,588 feet (484 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 100.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Monrovia.

Climate in Foya Kamara

Foya Kamara has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (25.6°C), the coldest is Dec (22.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 3347 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.6°C / 73°F 13.2° / 31.1° 7.5
Feb 24.2°C / 76°F 14.8° / 33.2° 30.6
Mar 25.5°C / 78°F 18.7° / 33.7° 87.5
Apr 25.6°C / 78°F 20.6° / 32.9° 150.1
May 25°C / 77°F 20.9° / 31.2° 268.1
Jun 24.3°C / 76°F 20.2° / 29.8° 335.1
Jul 23.2°C / 74°F 19.2° / 28.6° 563.4
Aug 23°C / 73°F 19.1° / 28.2° 712.6
Sep 23.5°C / 74°F 19.6° / 29° 675.3
Oct 24°C / 75°F 19.3° / 29.2° 401.3
Nov 23.7°C / 75°F 16.5° / 29.6° 100.5
Dec 22.5°C / 73°F 14.2° / 29.8° 15.6
Foya Kamara 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 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 100.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,588 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above Liberia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days166 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,588 ft (484 m)
Area370.4 sq mi (959.3 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates8.3603°N, 10.2064°W
TimezoneAfrica/Monrovia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 100.7"
165% above Liberia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 17, 2001.

Jan 17, 2001 24 km SE of Buedu, Sierra Leone M4.4 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 1.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 4.6 in Warmest
April 80°F (26°C) 6.2 in
May 80°F (27°C) 9.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 11.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.6 in
August 74°F (23°C) 15.1 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 17.2 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
November 78°F (26°C) 7.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in

Foya Kamara has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 100.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.2") and January the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Foya Kamara

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bishop Banquando Foundation Nursery School
Boma School
Central High School Building
Child Development Center
First Assembly Of God Mission High School
Kpandonin Elementary Public School
Plan Liberia
Paws Golden Age School
Sim Sameuil Elementary Junior High School
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Mission
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Farmers Markets in Foya Kamara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Buedu Big Market
Buedu Big Market
Foday Toronka Tailor Shop
Kondorma Market Park
Mandopolahun Jorporwahun
Marché Central de Guéckédou
Marché de Gueckedou
Market center
Petit marché Camp
Sia Bundor's Seafood
Table Market

Hotels in Foya Kamara

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palace hotel

Cafes in Foya Kamara

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

National Petty Trader Union and Credit Union

Clinics in Foya Kamara

18 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Foya Community Clinic
Foya Community Clinic
Foya Tengia Clinic
Foya Tengia Clinic
Foya Tengia Clinic
Isaac F. Gbema Clinic
Korworhun Clinic
Korworhun Clinic
Korworhun Clinic
LR #271773323
LR #272049746
LR #553577510
Mendikorma Clinic
Mendikorma Clinic
Porluma Clinic
Shelloe Clinic
Worsonga Clinic
Yegbedu Community Clinic

Airports Near Foya Kamara

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Foya AirportFOYSmall Airport
Macenta AirportMCASmall Airport
Voinjama AirportVOISmall Airport

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Monrovia

🇱🇷 About Liberia

Capital Monrovia
Population 4,818,977
Area 111,370 km²
GDP (USD) $4,390,000,000
GDP per capita $799
HDI 0.487
Life expectancy 62.2 years
Internet users 23.5%
Urban population 55.0%
Currency LRD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +231
TLD .lr
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Foya Kamara

What is the population of Foya Kamara?

Foya Kamara has a population of 31,052 residents and is located in Liberia. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 370.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Foya Kamara?

Foya Kamara 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 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 100.7 inches.

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