Makeni Climate by Month
Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
Hot all year, with a rainy season from July to October.
Hot all year, with a rainy season from July to October: that's Makeni's climate in short. Expect highs of 97°F (36°C) in March and 85°F (29°C) in August, with the coldest nights (January) near 67°F (20°C). Of the 111 in (2827 mm) of rain in a typical year, 71% falls from July to October.
- Warmest month
- 97°F(36°C)
- Average high, March
- Coldest nights
- 67°F(20°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 111 in(2827 mm)
- Wettest: August
- Humidity
- 73%
- Sunniest: March
Best and worst months in Makeni
Best for weatherDecember and January are the best time for weather in Makeni: highs near 93°F (34°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantAugust is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 26 in (661 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in December.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Makeni weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 94°F(35°C) | 67°F(20°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 62% | 5.1 |
| FebFebruary | 96°F(36°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 60% | 5.6 |
| MarMarch | 97°F(36°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 1.5 in(37 mm) | 64% | 5.8 |
| AprApril | 96°F(35°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 2.9 in(73 mm) | 68% | 5.7 |
| MayMay | 93°F(34°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 7.1 in(181 mm) | 73% | 5.1 |
| JunJune | 90°F(32°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 13 in(335 mm) | 80% | 4.4 |
| JulJuly | 87°F(30°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 19 in(484 mm) | 83% | 4.0 |
| AugAugust | 85°F(29°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 26 in(661 mm) | 83% | 3.8 |
| SepSeptember | 88°F(31°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 20 in(507 mm) | 82% | 4.3 |
| OctOctober | 90°F(32°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 14 in(368 mm) | 79% | 4.8 |
| NovNovember | 92°F(33°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 5.8 in(148 mm) | 74% | 4.9 |
| DecDecemberBest | 93°F(34°C) | 69°F(20°C) | 0.7 in(18 mm) | 67% | 4.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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