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Weather & Climate in Zimmi, Sierra Leone

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Zimmi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 125.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days165 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area1,894.5 sq mi (4,906.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates7.3136°N, 11.3082°W
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 125.6"
230% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 21.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Nov 25, 1995 16 km SW of Tubmanburg, Liberia M4.5 73 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2001 24 km SE of Buedu, Sierra Leone M4.4 146 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
March 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 18.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 21.7 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 19.3 in Coldest
September 78°F (26°C) 21.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 13.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in
December 78°F (26°C) 2.1 in

Zimmi has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 125.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.7") and January the driest (0.7").

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