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Port Loko Climate by Month

Port Loko, North West, Sierra Leone

Warm all year, with a rainy season from June to September.

Port Loko is warm all year, with a rainy season from June to September. March is the warmest month, with highs around 94°F (34°C); August is the coolest at 83°F (28°C), and nights dip to 70°F (21°C). Of the 109 in (2757 mm) of rain in a typical year, 74% falls from June to September. January and February are almost completely dry. The air is humid, averaging 79% relative humidity.

Warmest month
94°F(34°C)
Average high, March
Coldest nights
70°F(21°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
109 in(2757 mm)
Wettest: August
Humidity
79%
Sunniest: March

Best and worst months in Port Loko

Best for weatherDecember to February are the best time for weather in Port Loko: highs near 91°F (33°C) and almost no rain.

Least pleasantAugust is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 28 in (708 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 January.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

70°80°90°100°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 91°High Feb: 93°High Mar: 94°High Apr: 93°High May: 91°High Jun: 87°High Jul: 84°High Aug: 83°High Sep: 86°High Oct: 88°High Nov: 89°High Dec: 89°Low Jan: 70°Low Feb: 71°Low Mar: 73°Low Apr: 74°Low May: 74°Low Jun: 72°Low Jul: 72°Low Aug: 72°Low Sep: 72°Low Oct: 72°Low Nov: 72°Low Dec: 71°

Rain (in per month)

0102030JFMAMJJASONDPort Loko Jan: 0.2Port Loko Feb: 0.2Port Loko Mar: 0.9Port Loko Apr: 2.1Port Loko May: 6.5Port Loko Jun: 14Port Loko Jul: 21Port Loko Aug: 28Port Loko Sep: 18Port Loko Oct: 13Port Loko Nov: 5Port Loko Dec: 0.7

Port Loko weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
JanBest91°F(33°C)70°F(21°C)0.2 in(5 mm)71%5.2
FebBest93°F(34°C)71°F(22°C)0.2 in(4 mm)69%5.7
Mar94°F(34°C)73°F(23°C)0.9 in(22 mm)71%6.0
Apr93°F(34°C)74°F(23°C)2.1 in(53 mm)73%5.9
May91°F(33°C)74°F(23°C)6.5 in(165 mm)80%5.3
Jun87°F(31°C)72°F(22°C)14 in(347 mm)84%4.5
Jul84°F(29°C)72°F(22°C)21 in(525 mm)88%3.9
Aug83°F(28°C)72°F(22°C)28 in(708 mm)90%3.7
Sep86°F(30°C)72°F(22°C)18 in(457 mm)86%4.3
Oct88°F(31°C)72°F(22°C)13 in(326 mm)83%4.9
Nov89°F(32°C)72°F(22°C)5.0 in(127 mm)81%4.9
DecBest89°F(32°C)71°F(22°C)0.7 in(18 mm)76%4.9

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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