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Saclepea, Liberia

Nimba · Liberia

Saclepea is a small city in Nimba, Liberia with a population of 20,818. Elevation: 804 ft (245 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

20,818 Population 88/sq mi density
804 ft Elevation 245 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
80.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Monrovia Timezone

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About Saclepea

Saclepea is a city in Nimba County, Liberia, wwith more than 12,000 citizens in 2008. Saclepeans are predominantly from the native Mah tribe, and they speak the Mano dialect. During Liberia’s civil war, Saclepea was a primary recruiting and training area for child soldiers, many of whom still reside in the city. Now, Saclepea hosts one of Liberia’s regional offices of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. A camp for refugees from the neighboring country of Côte d’Ivoire is situated on the outskirts of town.

People

Population20,818
Density88/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain80.2 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Population20,818
Population Density88 / sq mi
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Coordinates6.9625°, -8.8406°
TimezoneAfrica/Monrovia
Country🇱🇷 Liberia
State / ProvinceNimba
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation80.2 inches (2,036 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Saclepea

Saclepea is a small city in Liberia (Nimba) with a population of 20,818. The city sits at an elevation of 804 feet (245 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Monrovia.

Climate in Saclepea

Saclepea has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is Mar (26.8°C), the coldest is Aug (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2091 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.1°C / 77°F 15.3° / 34.4° 16.0
Feb 26.7°C / 80°F 18° / 36.5° 36.6
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 20.7° / 35.8° 132.2
Apr 26.5°C / 80°F 21.3° / 34° 135.0
May 26.2°C / 79°F 21.6° / 32.9° 149.0
Jun 25°C / 77°F 20.6° / 30.9° 246.9
Jul 24.1°C / 75°F 19.9° / 29.8° 193.2
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 19.3° / 29.6° 362.2
Sep 24.4°C / 76°F 20.3° / 29.9° 470.2
Oct 24.9°C / 77°F 20.7° / 30.2° 254.7
Nov 25.1°C / 77°F 18.8° / 30.3° 75.5
Dec 24.6°C / 76°F 15.6° / 32.1° 19.6
Saclepea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 804 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above Liberia avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Area235.6 sq mi (610.3 km²)
Population Density88/sq mi
Coordinates6.9625°N, 8.8406°W
TimezoneAfrica/Monrovia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.2"
111% above Liberia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.67"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
March 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
May 80°F (26°C) 7.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
July 76°F (24°C) 9.1 in
August 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 15.2 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 9.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in

Saclepea has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in August to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 80.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (0.7").

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Clinics in Saclepea

8 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bahn Health Center
Flumpa clinic
Karnwee clinic
Kpaytuo Clinic
Kpaytuo Clinic
Saclepea Comprehensive Health Center
ULIC Bahn Mission clinic
ULIC Saclepea Mission clinic

Airports Near Saclepea

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gbarnga Airfield-Small Airport
Nimba AirportNIASmall Airport
Tapeta AirportTPTSmall Airport
United Methodist Mission Airfield-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Monrovia

🇱🇷 About Liberia

Capital Monrovia
Population 4,818,977
Area 111,370 km²
GDP (USD) $4,390,000,000
GDP per capita $799
HDI 0.487
Life expectancy 62.2 years
Internet users 23.5%
Urban population 55.0%
Currency LRD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +231
TLD .lr
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saclepea

What is the population of Saclepea?

Saclepea has a population of 20,818 residents and is located in Liberia. The population density is 88 people per square mile, spread across 235.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Saclepea?

Saclepea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.2 inches.

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