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Kayima, Sierra Leone

Eastern Province · Sierra Leone

Kayima is a small town in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone with a population of 1,881. Elevation: 1,224 ft (373 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,881 Population 1/sq mi density
1,224 ft Elevation 373 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
98.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Freetown Timezone

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People

Population1,881
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain98.7 in/yr
Sunny Days175/yr
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Population1,881
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates8.8879°, -11.1593°
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown
Country🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
State / ProvinceEastern Province
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation98.7 inches (2,508 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kayima

Kayima is a small town in Sierra Leone (Eastern Province) with a population of 1,881. The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet (373 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Freetown.

Kayima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 98.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above Sierra Leone avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days175 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Area2,027.1 sq mi (5,250.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates8.8879°N, 11.1593°W
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.7"
160% above Sierra Leone avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4.

Jan 17, 2001 24 km SE of Buedu, Sierra Leone M4.4 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 1.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 11.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 14.0 in
August 75°F (24°C) 16.4 in
September 76°F (25°C) 17.2 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 13.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in

Kayima has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 98.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.2") and January the driest (0.4").

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Airports Near Kayima

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yengema AirportWYEMedium Airport
Tongo Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Freetown

🇸🇱 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 Kayima

What is the population of Kayima?

Kayima has a population of 1,881 residents and is located in Sierra Leone. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,027.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kayima?

Kayima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 175 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.7 inches.

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