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Weather & Climate in Port Loko, Sierra Leone
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Port Loko has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 110.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (26°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 187 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Area | 443.6 sq mi (1,148.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.7661°N, 12.7870°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Freetown |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 13.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 20.5 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 25.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 18.3 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 14.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in |
Port Loko has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in August to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 110.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (25.4") and January the driest (0.2").