Freetown Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Freetown, Sierra Leone has warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is February (score: 92/100). Annual average high: 27.5°C, total rainfall: 2919mm.
When is the best time to visit Freetown?
92
February is the best month to visit Freetown with a travel score of 92/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 28°C, 2 rain days, and 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
View February weather details →Travel Score by Month
91
Jan
92
Feb
89
Mar
84
Apr
67
May
64
Jun
62
Jul
61
Aug
62
Sep
65
Oct
68
Nov
85
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Freetown each month?
27.5°C
Avg High
24.8°C
Avg Low
2919mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Freetown get?
Freetown receives 2919mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically August with 679mm, while February is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Freetown?
January
91
28°C
Low: 25°C
3 rain days
Excellent
February
Best time to visit92
28°C
Low: 25°C
2 rain days
Excellent
March
89
28°C
Low: 26°C
4 rain days
Excellent
April
84
28°C
Low: 26°C
7 rain days
Excellent
May
67
28°C
Low: 26°C
24 rain days
Good
June
64
27°C
Low: 24°C
28 rain days
Good
July
62
26°C
Low: 24°C
29 rain days
Good
August
61
26°C
Low: 24°C
29 rain days
Good
September
62
27°C
Low: 24°C
28 rain days
Good
October
65
27°C
Low: 24°C
29 rain days
Good
November
68
28°C
Low: 25°C
23 rain days
Good
December
85
29°C
Low: 26°C
8 rain days
Excellent
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