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Weather & Climate in Gbarnga, Liberia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gbarnga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 77.4°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 141,034/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.9954°N, 9.4712°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Monrovia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Jan 17, 2001 | 24 km SE of Buedu, Sierra Leone | M4.4 | 149 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 8.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 15.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 1.5 in |
Gbarnga has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 80.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (0.8").