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Freetown, Sierra Leone

Full City Profile

802,639 Population 5,823/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Freetown has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 121.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area137.8 sq mi (357.0 km²)
Population Density5,823/sq mi
Coordinates8.4871°N, 13.2356°W
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 121.9"
221% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 31.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in
June 78°F (25°C) 13.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 29.1 in
August 76°F (24°C) 31.6 in Coldest, Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 20.6 in
October 78°F (25°C) 11.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in

Freetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 121.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (31.6") and January the driest (0.2").

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