Tubmanburg, Liberia
Bomi County · Liberia
Tubmanburg is a small city in Bomi County, Liberia with a population of 13,360. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Tubmanburg
Tubmanburg, also known as Bomi and formerly Vaitown, is the capital of Bomi County in Liberia. It lies in the Bomi Hills northwest of Monrovia and was an iron ore and diamond mining centre until it was largely destroyed in the First Liberian Civil War. During the Second Liberian Civil War, it was the headquarters of the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy rebel group. Most residents are members of the Vai tribe.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,360 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.8706°, -10.8211° |
| Timezone | Africa/Monrovia |
| Country | 🇱🇷 Liberia |
| State / Province | Bomi County |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 128.6 inches (3,266 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tubmanburg
Tubmanburg is a small city in Liberia (Bomi County) with a population of 13,360. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 128.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Monrovia.
Climate in Tubmanburg
Tubmanburg has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.1°C), the coldest is Aug (24.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2452 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Liberia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 218.3 sq mi (565.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.8706°N, 10.8211°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Monrovia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 20.7 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 21.4 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 17.5 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 22.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 14.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in |
Tubmanburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in August to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 128.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (22.1") and January the driest (1.0").
Clinics in Tubmanburg
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tubmanburg
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Roberts International Airport | ROB | Large Airport |
| Spriggs Payne Airport | MLW | Medium Airport |
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What is the population of Tubmanburg?
Tubmanburg has a population of 13,360 residents and is located in Liberia. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 218.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tubmanburg?
Tubmanburg has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 128.6 inches.
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