Freetown weather by month

Check out Freetown weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Freetown (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
84°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Freetown84
86°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Freetown86
86°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Freetown86
86°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Freetown86
86°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Freetown86
84°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Freetown84
81°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Freetown81
81°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Freetown81
82°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Freetown82
84°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Freetown84
84°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Freetown84
84°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Freetown84
Min temperature (night-time)
70°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Freetown70
72°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Freetown72
73°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Freetown73
73°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Freetown73
73°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Freetown73
72°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Freetown72
72°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Freetown72
72°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Freetown72
72°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Freetown72
72°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Freetown72
72°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Freetown72
72°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Freetown72
Heat & Humidity
Moderate heat & humidity in January in FreetownM
High heat & humidity in February in FreetownH
High heat & humidity in March in FreetownH
High heat & humidity in April in FreetownH
High heat & humidity in May in FreetownH
High heat & humidity in June in FreetownH
Moderate heat & humidity in July in FreetownM
Moderate heat & humidity in August in FreetownM
Moderate heat & humidity in September in FreetownM
Moderate heat & humidity in October in FreetownM
High heat & humidity in November in FreetownH
Moderate heat & humidity in December in FreetownM
Sea temperature
81°F sea temperature in January in Freetown81
81°F sea temperature in February in Freetown81
81°F sea temperature in March in Freetown81
82°F sea temperature in April in Freetown82
82°F sea temperature in May in Freetown82
82°F sea temperature in June in Freetown82
81°F sea temperature in July in Freetown81
81°F sea temperature in August in Freetown81
81°F sea temperature in September in Freetown81
82°F sea temperature in October in Freetown82
82°F sea temperature in November in Freetown82
82°F sea temperature in December in Freetown82

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Freetown

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
12 hours of daylight per day in January in Freetown12
12 hours of daylight per day in February in Freetown12
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Freetown12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Freetown12
13 hours of daylight per day in May in Freetown13
13 hours of daylight per day in June in Freetown13
13 hours of daylight per day in July in Freetown13
12 hours of daylight per day in August in Freetown12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Freetown12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Freetown12
12 hours of daylight per day in November in Freetown12
12 hours of daylight per day in December in Freetown12
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in January in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in June in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in July in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in November in Freetown11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in December in Freetown10

Rainfall in Freetown

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
0 days with some rainfall in January in Freetown0
0 days with some rainfall in February in Freetown0
2 days with some rainfall in March in Freetown2
5 days with some rainfall in April in Freetown5
15 days with some rainfall in May in Freetown15
22 days with some rainfall in June in Freetown22
27 days with some rainfall in July in Freetown27
27 days with some rainfall in August in Freetown27
24 days with some rainfall in September in Freetown24
21 days with some rainfall in October in Freetown21
10 days with some rainfall in November in Freetown10
2 days with some rainfall in December in Freetown2
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
0.3 inches monthly rainfall in January in Freetown0.3
0.2 inches monthly rainfall in February in Freetown0.2
0.8 inches monthly rainfall in March in Freetown0.8
2.3 inches monthly rainfall in April in Freetown2.3
7.5 inches monthly rainfall in May in Freetown7.5
13.7 inches monthly rainfall in June in Freetown13.7
29.6 inches monthly rainfall in July in Freetown29.6
31.7 inches monthly rainfall in August in Freetown31.7
20.0 inches monthly rainfall in September in Freetown20.0
11.1 inches monthly rainfall in October in Freetown11.1
4.4 inches monthly rainfall in November in Freetown4.4
1.1 inches monthly rainfall in December in Freetown1.1

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The climate guide for Sierra Leone (Freetown) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Freetown?

Freetown has a hot tropical climate with a short dry season.

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Tropical storm risk: Freetown, Sierra Leone hurricane season

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Compare Freetown with the USA

Below the Freetown chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Freetown, Sierra Leone and the USA (Washington).

Maximum daytime temperature (°F)

Freetown, Sierra Leone
USA (Washington)
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86
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86
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