Babakalia, Northern, Sierra Leone Climate

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

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Babakalia Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 97.85 meters (321.03 feet) above sea level, Babakalia has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 27.72ºC (81.9ºF) and it is 0.11% higher than Sierra Leone’s averages. Babakalia typically receives about 225.47 millimeters (8.88 inches) of precipitation and has 217.14 rainy days (59.49% of the time) annually.

Country Sierra Leone
City Northern
Longitude -12.0
Latitude 9.683333
Attitude/Elevation 97.85m (321.03ft)
Local time Thursday 06:44
Annual high temperature 32.99ºC (91.38ºF)
Annual low temperature 20.78ºC (69.4ºF)
Average annual precip. 225.47mm (8.88in)
Warmest month March (39.28ºC / 102.7ºF)
Coldest Month December (18.57ºC / 65.43ºF)
Wettest Month August (533.48mm / 21.0in)
Driest Month February (7.03mm / 0.28in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 217.14 days (59.49%)
Days with no rain 147.86 days (40.51%)
Humidity 73.0%

Climate Babakalia: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 41.96(107.53) 44.0(111.2) 44.0(111.2) 44.0(111.2) 42.98(109.36) 37.86(100.15) 35.82(96.48) 31.72(89.1) 32.75(90.95) 33.77(92.79) 34.79(94.62) 37.86(100.15) 44.0(111.2)
Average high °C (°F) 35.81(96.46) 38.29(100.92) 39.28(102.7) 38.34(101.01) 34.24(93.63) 30.77(87.39) 28.24(82.83) 27.27(81.09) 28.67(83.61) 30.18(86.32) 31.74(89.13) 33.07(91.53) 32.99(91.38)
Daily mean °C (°F) 28.53(83.35) 30.66(87.19) 31.58(88.84) 31.44(88.59) 29.07(84.33) 26.74(80.13) 25.0(77.0) 24.39(75.9) 25.33(77.59) 26.25(79.25) 26.92(80.46) 26.71(80.08) 27.72(81.9)
Average low °C (°F) 18.71(65.68) 19.87(67.77) 21.19(70.14) 22.48(72.46) 22.61(72.7) 21.88(71.38) 20.96(69.73) 21.0(69.8) 20.95(69.71) 20.84(69.51) 20.37(68.67) 18.57(65.43) 20.78(69.4)
Record low °C (°F) 13.3(55.94) 15.35(59.63) 15.35(59.63) 17.4(63.32) 20.47(68.85) 19.44(66.99) 14.33(57.79) 13.3(55.94) 17.4(63.32) 17.4(63.32) 15.35(59.63) 13.3(55.94) 13.3(55.94)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.35(0.33) 7.03(0.28) 31.68(1.25) 90.44(3.56) 281.01(11.06) 326.07(12.84) 424.12(16.7) 533.48(21.0) 514.51(20.26) 379.8(14.95) 98.89(3.89) 10.18(0.4) 225.46(8.88)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.3 1.86 6.89 12.84 25.49 29.4 30.24 31.16 30.42 29.11 16.37 2.05 18.09
Average relative humidity (%) 40.16 43.69 53.48 61.16 79.61 89.86 94.15 96.04 94.82 91.31 80.79 50.92 73.0
Mean monthly sunshine hours 11.56 11.73 11.69 11.55 10.74 9.34 8.47 7.96 8.98 10.37 11.3 11.53 10.44

Climate Graph

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

Babakalia Temperature by Month

March
31.58°C | 88.84°F
April
31.44°C | 88.59°F
February
30.66°C | 87.19°F
May
29.07°C | 84.33°F
January
28.53°C | 83.35°F
November
26.92°C | 80.46°F
June
26.74°C | 80.13°F
December
26.71°C | 80.08°F
October
26.25°C | 79.25°F
September
25.33°C | 77.59°F
July
25.0°C | 77.0°F
August
24.39°C | 75.9°F

Historical Data

Summary
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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 30.7°C (87.26°F) 27.99°C (82.38°F) 23.54°C (74.37°F)
Avg Temperature 27.63°C (81.73°F) 25.05°C (77.09°F) 22.51°C (72.52°F)
Min Temperature 22.51°C (72.52°F) 21.23°C (70.21°F) 19.44°C (66.99°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 23.54°C (74.37°F) 22.41°C (72.34°F) 21.49°C (70.68°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 50.65mm | 1.99in 17.05mm | 0.67in 0.92mm | 0.04in 528.54mm | 20.81in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 10.23kmh | 6.36mph 7.03kmh | 4.37mph 3.07kmh | 1.91mph
Gust Wind 16.37kmh | 10.17mph 10.69kmh | 6.64mph 6.14kmh | 3.82mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 50.65mb 17.05mb 0.92mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
August ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2017-08-01 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 92 5.12 | 3.18 30.67 | 1038.65 21.8 | 0.86
2017-08-02 26.61 | 79.9 22.51 | 72.52 88 4.09 | 2.54 30.67 | 1038.65 14.33 | 0.56
2017-08-03 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 93 6.14 | 3.82 30.7 | 1039.67 10.54 | 0.41
2017-08-04 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 91 7.16 | 4.45 30.7 | 1039.67 2.66 | 0.1
2017-08-05 26.61 | 79.9 23.54 | 74.37 91 7.16 | 4.45 30.64 | 1037.63 12.28 | 0.48
2017-08-06 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 94 6.14 | 3.82 30.61 | 1036.6 35.82 | 1.41
2017-08-07 22.51 | 72.52 21.49 | 70.68 97 9.21 | 5.72 30.67 | 1038.65 38.99 | 1.54
2017-08-08 24.56 | 76.21 21.49 | 70.68 91 8.19 | 5.09 30.7 | 1039.67 0.92 | 0.04
2017-08-09 22.51 | 72.52 21.49 | 70.68 97 10.23 | 6.36 30.67 | 1038.65 3.58 | 0.14
2017-08-10 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 94 6.14 | 3.82 30.64 | 1037.63 12.79 | 0.5
2017-08-11 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 92 6.14 | 3.82 30.64 | 1037.63 16.88 | 0.66
2017-08-12 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 91 6.14 | 3.82 30.67 | 1038.65 17.91 | 0.71
2017-08-13 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 92 7.16 | 4.45 30.64 | 1037.63 18.01 | 0.71
2017-08-14 26.61 | 79.9 23.54 | 74.37 91 6.14 | 3.82 30.61 | 1036.6 26.5 | 1.04
2017-08-15 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 94 5.12 | 3.18 30.61 | 1036.6 20.06 | 0.79
2017-08-16 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 91 8.19 | 5.09 30.64 | 1037.63 5.32 | 0.21
2017-08-17 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 91 7.16 | 4.45 30.64 | 1037.63 1.94 | 0.08
2017-08-18 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 93 10.23 | 6.36 30.58 | 1035.58 16.17 | 0.64
2017-08-19 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 96 10.23 | 6.36 30.55 | 1034.56 50.65 | 1.99
2017-08-20 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 95 8.19 | 5.09 30.64 | 1037.63 24.76 | 0.97
2017-08-21 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 92 6.14 | 3.82 30.67 | 1038.65 9.62 | 0.38
2017-08-22 23.54 | 74.37 21.49 | 70.68 95 9.21 | 5.72 30.64 | 1037.63 19.95 | 0.79
2017-08-23 22.51 | 72.52 21.49 | 70.68 97 10.23 | 6.36 30.61 | 1036.6 24.46 | 0.96
2017-08-24 23.54 | 74.37 21.49 | 70.68 93 7.16 | 4.45 30.64 | 1037.63 5.12 | 0.2
2017-08-25 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 93 8.19 | 5.09 30.64 | 1037.63 8.19 | 0.32
2017-08-26 26.61 | 79.9 22.51 | 72.52 89 3.07 | 1.91 30.58 | 1035.58 27.73 | 1.09
2017-08-27 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 92 5.12 | 3.18 30.58 | 1035.58 22.82 | 0.9
2017-08-28 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 93 9.21 | 5.72 30.64 | 1037.63 15.25 | 0.6
2017-08-29 25.58 | 78.04 22.51 | 72.52 91 5.12 | 3.18 30.64 | 1037.63 2.15 | 0.08
2017-08-30 27.63 | 81.73 23.54 | 74.37 91 4.09 | 2.54 30.64 | 1037.63 14.43 | 0.57
2017-08-31 24.56 | 76.21 22.51 | 72.52 94 6.14 | 3.82 30.64 | 1037.63 26.91 | 1.06

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