Mawaia, North Western, Sierra Leone Climate

Weather: 23°C/73.4°F, Wind SW at 1.3 km/h, 98% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Sierra Leone
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Mawaia Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 16.45 meters (53.97 feet) above sea level, Mawaia has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 28.22ºC (82.8ºF) and it is 0.61% higher than Sierra Leone’s averages. Mawaia typically receives about 261.89 millimeters (10.31 inches) of precipitation and has 202.95 rainy days (55.6% of the time) annually.

Country Sierra Leone
City North Western
Longitude -13.035694
Latitude 8.3114983
Attitude/Elevation 16.45m (53.97ft)
Local time Sunday 07:55
Annual high temperature 30.66ºC (87.19ºF)
Annual low temperature 25.16ºC (77.29ºF)
Average annual precip. 261.89mm (10.31in)
Warmest month January (32.49ºC / 90.48ºF)
Coldest Month August (24.33ºC / 75.79ºF)
Wettest Month August (824.52mm / 32.46in)
Driest Month February (3.6mm / 0.14in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 202.95 days (55.6%)
Days with no rain 162.05 days (44.4%)
Humidity 77.75%

Climate Mawaia: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 38.2(100.76) 38.2(100.76) 38.2(100.76) 36.19(97.14) 36.19(97.14) 34.18(93.52) 32.17(89.91) 30.16(86.29) 33.17(91.71) 34.18(93.52) 35.18(95.32) 37.19(98.94) 38.2(100.76)
Average high °C (°F) 32.49(90.48) 32.18(89.92) 31.77(89.19) 31.54(88.77) 31.31(88.36) 29.9(85.82) 28.29(82.92) 27.81(82.06) 28.74(83.73) 30.36(86.65) 31.26(88.27) 32.31(90.16) 30.66(87.19)
Daily mean °C (°F) 28.87(83.97) 28.89(84.0) 28.93(84.07) 29.11(84.4) 29.18(84.52) 28.08(82.54) 26.71(80.08) 26.31(79.36) 26.89(80.4) 27.98(82.36) 28.72(83.7) 28.97(84.15) 28.22(82.8)
Average low °C (°F) 24.7(76.46) 24.64(76.35) 25.07(77.13) 25.79(78.42) 26.3(79.34) 25.73(78.31) 24.63(76.33) 24.33(75.79) 24.62(76.32) 25.25(77.45) 25.69(78.24) 25.14(77.25) 25.16(77.29)
Record low °C (°F) 21.11(70.0) 22.11(71.8) 22.11(71.8) 23.12(73.62) 18.09(64.56) 20.1(68.18) 16.08(60.94) 17.09(62.76) 18.09(64.56) 15.08(59.14) 24.12(75.42) 21.11(70.0) 15.08(59.14)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.8(0.23) 3.6(0.14) 12.15(0.48) 38.12(1.5) 147.36(5.8) 377.17(14.85) 734.26(28.91) 824.52(32.46) 532.7(20.97) 315.26(12.41) 129.98(5.12) 21.83(0.86) 261.89(10.31)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.65 0.73 3.2 7.4 19.01 27.59 30.71 29.51 28.42 28.6 21.38 4.75 16.91
Average relative humidity (%) 68.82 70.4 73.07 73.99 77.79 81.56 84.04 85.68 85.4 83.11 79.77 69.34 77.75
Mean monthly sunshine hours 11.36 11.58 11.42 11.33 10.91 10.04 9.34 8.67 10.01 10.72 11.24 11.23 10.66

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Mawaia in recent years.

Mawaia Temperature by Month

May
29.18°C | 84.52°F
April
29.11°C | 84.4°F
December
28.97°C | 84.15°F
March
28.93°C | 84.07°F
February
28.89°C | 84.0°F
January
28.87°C | 83.97°F
November
28.72°C | 83.7°F
June
28.08°C | 82.54°F
October
27.98°C | 82.36°F
September
26.89°C | 80.4°F
July
26.71°C | 80.08°F
August
26.31°C | 79.36°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 31.16°C (88.09°F) 29.9°C (85.82°F) 26.14°C (79.05°F)
Avg Temperature 28.15°C (82.67°F) 27.56°C (81.61°F) 25.13°C (77.23°F)
Min Temperature 26.14°C (79.05°F) 25.0°C (77.0°F) 24.12°C (75.42°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 24.12°C (75.42°F) 23.86°C (74.95°F) 23.12°C (73.62°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 79.91mm | 3.15in 11.35mm | 0.45in 0.1mm | 0.0in 351.9mm | 13.85in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 11.06kmh | 6.87mph 6.39kmh | 3.97mph 3.02kmh | 1.88mph
Gust Wind 16.08kmh | 9.99mph 9.79kmh | 6.08mph 5.03kmh | 3.13mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 79.91mb 11.35mb 0.1mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
October ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2012-10-01 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 83 11.06 | 6.87 30.04 | 1017.26 2.21 | 0.09
2012-10-02 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 85 7.04 | 4.37 30.04 | 1017.26 34.18 | 1.35
2012-10-03 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 85 10.05 | 6.24 30.07 | 1018.27 8.34 | 0.33
2012-10-04 27.14 | 80.85 23.12 | 73.62 84 7.04 | 4.37 30.07 | 1018.27 17.89 | 0.7
2012-10-05 26.14 | 79.05 24.12 | 75.42 87 8.04 | 5.0 30.01 | 1016.26 19.7 | 0.78
2012-10-06 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 81 4.02 | 2.5 30.01 | 1016.26 1.41 | 0.06
2012-10-07 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 86 7.04 | 4.37 30.04 | 1017.26 1.91 | 0.08
2012-10-08 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 84 6.03 | 3.75 30.04 | 1017.26 4.82 | 0.19
2012-10-09 27.14 | 80.85 23.12 | 73.62 83 4.02 | 2.5 30.01 | 1016.26 27.24 | 1.07
2012-10-10 27.14 | 80.85 23.12 | 73.62 82 7.04 | 4.37 30.04 | 1017.26 2.61 | 0.1
2012-10-11 28.15 | 82.67 23.12 | 73.62 80 6.03 | 3.75 30.04 | 1017.26 1.61 | 0.06
2012-10-12 27.14 | 80.85 23.12 | 73.62 82 5.03 | 3.13 30.04 | 1017.26 0.6 | 0.02
2012-10-13 28.15 | 82.67 23.12 | 73.62 82 5.03 | 3.13 30.04 | 1017.26 1.71 | 0.07
2012-10-14 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 84 7.04 | 4.37 30.01 | 1016.26 5.83 | 0.23
2012-10-15 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 83 7.04 | 4.37 29.98 | 1015.25 5.63 | 0.22
2012-10-16 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 82 5.03 | 3.13 30.01 | 1016.26 7.44 | 0.29
2012-10-17 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 81 5.03 | 3.13 30.01 | 1016.26 3.52 | 0.14
2012-10-18 27.14 | 80.85 23.12 | 73.62 81 7.04 | 4.37 30.01 | 1016.26 7.84 | 0.31
2012-10-19 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 83 6.03 | 3.75 29.98 | 1015.25 12.97 | 0.51
2012-10-20 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 83 5.03 | 3.13 29.98 | 1015.25 17.59 | 0.69
2012-10-21 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 83 5.03 | 3.13 29.95 | 1014.25 12.46 | 0.49
2012-10-22 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 81 3.02 | 1.88 29.98 | 1015.25 2.51 | 0.1
2012-10-23 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 86 9.05 | 5.62 30.01 | 1016.26 13.97 | 0.55
2012-10-24 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 84 7.04 | 4.37 30.01 | 1016.26 4.32 | 0.17
2012-10-25 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 82 6.03 | 3.75 30.01 | 1016.26 4.32 | 0.17
2012-10-26 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 83 5.03 | 3.13 30.01 | 1016.26 1.31 | 0.05
2012-10-27 28.15 | 82.67 23.12 | 73.62 80 5.03 | 3.13 29.98 | 1015.25 20.31 | 0.8
2012-10-28 25.13 | 77.23 24.12 | 75.42 89 6.03 | 3.75 30.04 | 1017.26 79.91 | 3.15
2012-10-29 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 85 9.05 | 5.62 30.04 | 1017.26 8.04 | 0.32
2012-10-30 27.14 | 80.85 24.12 | 75.42 84 7.04 | 4.37 30.04 | 1017.26 19.6 | 0.77
2012-10-31 28.15 | 82.67 24.12 | 75.42 82 6.03 | 3.75 30.01 | 1016.26 0.1 | 0.0

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