Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Full City Profile

8,098 Population 3/sq mi density

381 ft Elevation 116 meters

82°F Avg Temperature 28°C

Kamakwie has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	81.7°F
	51% above US avg
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	381 ft (116 m)
Area	2,792.8 sq mi (7,233.4 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	9.4969°N, 12.2406°W
Timezone	Africa/Freetown

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.7"

170% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 21.73"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M0.0 on May 4, 2021.

Feb 3, 2021	41 km NNW of Kindia, Guinea	M5.0	130 km
May 4, 2021	40 km ENE of Tondon, Guinea	M4.4	133 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	80°F (27°C)	0.1 in	Driest
February	84°F (29°C)	0.3 in
March	86°F (30°C)	1.1 in	Warmest
April	86°F (30°C)	3.5 in
May	84°F (29°C)	8.0 in
June	81°F (27°C)	12.8 in
July	79°F (26°C)	17.3 in
August	78°F (26°C)	21.7 in	Coldest, Wettest
September	80°F (26°C)	18.1 in
October	81°F (27°C)	14.1 in
November	81°F (27°C)	5.2 in
December	80°F (27°C)	0.6 in

Kamakwie has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 78°F in August to 86°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 102.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (21.7") and January the driest (0.1").

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