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Manowa, Sierra Leone
Eastern Province · Sierra Leone
Manowa is a small town in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone with a population of 4,214. Elevation: 659 ft (201 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 4,214 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.1739°, -10.7483° |
| Timezone | Africa/Freetown |
| Country | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone |
| State / Province | Eastern Province |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 104.7 inches (2,659 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Manowa
Manowa is a small town in Sierra Leone (Eastern Province) with a population of 4,214. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet (201 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Freetown.
Climate in Manowa
Manowa 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 | 78.2°F |
| 45% above Sierra Leone avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 164 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Area | 2,150.7 sq mi (5,570.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1739°N, 10.7483°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Freetown |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 13.2 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 17.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 17.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 1.9 in |
Manowa has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 104.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.3") and January the driest (0.5").
Schools in Manowa
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Peje Bongerey Junior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Manowa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library Board Kailahun Town | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Manowa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Momoh's Market | |||||
| Jusu Sama | |||||
| Kailahun town Market | |||||
| Maliki Bangular's Shop | |||||
| Manowa Center Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Mbelebu big Market | |||||
| Mbelebu big Market | |||||
| Mohamed Kargbo's Market | |||||
| Nancy Jojoe | |||||
| Open Table Market | |||||
| Sia Bindi |
Cafes in Manowa
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Manowa
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Manowa
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Manowa
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 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Manowa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manowa
What is the population of Manowa?
Manowa has a population of 4,214 residents and is located in Sierra Leone. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,150.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Manowa?
Manowa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 104.7 inches.