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Large city
2.2M
205 km²
38m
04:11 UTC+0
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Freetown, Sierra Leone is a 2.2M-resident city with 242 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 27.9 µg/m³. The capital and largest city of Sierra Leone.
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Climate Lab·Freetown
Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
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| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Daily mean°C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
| Daily low°C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 36 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 82 |
| Dewpoint°C | 23.4 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 23.9 | 24.3 | 23.6 | 23.0 | 22.8 | 23.2 | 23.4 | 23.8 | 23.5 | 23.5 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 3 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 207 | 346 | 904 | 789 | 562 | 376 | 81 | 24 | 3331 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 201 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 6.2 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 9.2 | 8.8 |
| Clear skyindex | 67% | 77% | 59% | 42% | 38% | 29% | 20% | 18% | 23% | 34% | 55% | 59% | 43% |
| UV indexmax avg | 8.1 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.7 |
Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025
Confidence: High
Lifestyle Calendar·Freetown
Outdoor activities in Freetown are challenging most of the year. September through July are the toughest stretch. Walking manages 1/12 comfortable months.
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0/12
Dinner Outside55
Jan: 61% viability
61Feb: 59% viability
59Mar: 62% viability
62Apr: 52% viability
52May: 41% viability
41Jun: 52% viability
52Jul: 53% viability
53Aug: 51% viability
51Sep: 56% viability
56Oct: 54% viability
54Nov: 55% viability
55Dec: 63% viability
630/12
Dinner OutsideJan: 61% viability
61Feb: 59% viability
59Mar: 62% viability
62Apr: 52% viability
52May: 41% viability
41Jun: 52% viability
52Jul: 53% viability
53Aug: 51% viability
51Sep: 56% viability
56Oct: 54% viability
54Nov: 55% viability
55Dec: 63% viability
6355%
Humid
0/12
Lunch Outside25
Jan: 42% viability
42Feb: 39% viability
39Mar: 41% viability
41Apr: 30% viability
30May: 10% viability
10Jun: 14% viability
14Jul: 11% viability
11Aug: 12% viability
12Sep: 15% viability
15Oct: 12% viability
12Nov: 28% viability
28Dec: 43% viability
430/12
Lunch OutsideJan: 42% viability
42Feb: 39% viability
39Mar: 41% viability
41Apr: 30% viability
30May: 10% viability
10Jun: 14% viability
14Jul: 11% viability
11Aug: 12% viability
12Sep: 15% viability
15Oct: 12% viability
12Nov: 28% viability
28Dec: 43% viability
4325%
Humid
1/12
Walking26
Jan: 7% viability
7Feb: 6% viability
6Mar: 8% viability
8Apr: 9% viability
9May: 15% viability
15Jun: 37% viability
37Jul: 64% viability
64Aug: 66% viability
66Sep: 53% viability
53Oct: 28% viability
28Nov: 10% viability
10Dec: 7% viability
71/12
WalkingJan: 7% viability
7Feb: 6% viability
6Mar: 8% viability
8Apr: 9% viability
9May: 15% viability
15Jun: 37% viability
37Jul: 64% viability
64Aug: 66% viability
66Sep: 53% viability
53Oct: 28% viability
28Nov: 10% viability
10Dec: 7% viability
726%
Humid
0/12
Running5
Jan: 0% viability
0Feb: 0% viability
0Mar: 0% viability
0Apr: 0% viability
0May: 1% viability
1Jun: 4% viability
4Jul: 18% viability
18Aug: 22% viability
22Sep: 15% viability
15Oct: 3% viability
3Nov: 1% viability
1Dec: 0% viability
00/12
RunningJan: 0% viability
0Feb: 0% viability
0Mar: 0% viability
0Apr: 0% viability
0May: 1% viability
1Jun: 4% viability
4Jul: 18% viability
18Aug: 22% viability
22Sep: 15% viability
15Oct: 3% viability
3Nov: 1% viability
1Dec: 0% viability
05%
Heat
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ComfortableModerateUncomfortable
Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025
Confidence: High
