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Moyamba, Sierra Leone
Southern Province · Sierra Leone
Moyamba is a small city in Southern Province, Sierra Leone with a population of 6,700. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Moyamba
Moyamba District is a district in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone, with a population of 318,064 in the 2015 census. Its capital and largest city is Moyamba. The other major towns include Njala, Rotifunk and Shenge. The district is the largest in the Southern Province by geographical area, occupying a total area of 6,902 km2 (2,665 sq mi) and comprises fourteen chiefdoms.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,700 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.1590°, -12.4317° |
| Timezone | Africa/Freetown |
| Country | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone |
| State / Province | Southern Province |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 109.5 inches (2,781 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Moyamba
Moyamba is a small city in Sierra Leone (Southern Province) with a population of 6,700. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 109.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Freetown.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above Sierra Leone avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 182 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Area | 2,736.4 sq mi (7,087.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1590°N, 12.4317°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Freetown |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 13.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 18.8 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 23.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 18.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 1.3 in |
Moyamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 109.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (23.8") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Moyamba
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Network Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Hotels in Moyamba
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Moyamba
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bo Airport | KBS | Medium Airport |
| Gbangbatok Airport | GBK | Small Airport |
| Hastings Airport | HGS | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Moyamba?
Moyamba has a population of 6,700 residents and is located in Sierra Leone. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,736.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Moyamba?
Moyamba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 182 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 109.5 inches.