Basia, Northern, Sierra Leone Climate

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

Sierra Leone
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Basia Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 56.49 meters (185.33 feet) above sea level, Basia has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 28.03ºC (82.45ºF) and it is 0.42% higher than Sierra Leone’s averages. Basia typically receives about 228.01 millimeters (8.98 inches) of precipitation and has 219.59 rainy days (60.16% of the time) annually.

Country Sierra Leone
City Northern
Longitude -12.80192
Latitude 9.281852
Attitude/Elevation 56.49m (185.33ft)
Local time Monday 15:49
Annual high temperature 33.36ºC (92.05ºF)
Annual low temperature 21.02ºC (69.84ºF)
Average annual precip. 228.01mm (8.98in)
Warmest month March (39.73ºC / 103.51ºF)
Coldest Month December (18.78ºC / 65.8ºF)
Wettest Month August (539.52mm / 21.24in)
Driest Month February (7.11mm / 0.28in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 219.59 days (60.16%)
Days with no rain 145.41 days (39.84%)
Humidity 73.83%

Climate Basia: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 42.43(108.37) 44.5(112.1) 44.5(112.1) 44.5(112.1) 43.47(110.25) 38.29(100.92) 36.22(97.2) 32.08(89.74) 33.12(91.62) 34.15(93.47) 35.19(95.34) 38.29(100.92) 44.5(112.1)
Average high °C (°F) 36.21(97.18) 38.73(101.71) 39.73(103.51) 38.78(101.8) 34.63(94.33) 31.12(88.02) 28.56(83.41) 27.58(81.64) 29.0(84.2) 30.52(86.94) 32.1(89.78) 33.45(92.21) 33.37(92.07)
Daily mean °C (°F) 28.85(83.93) 31.01(87.82) 31.94(89.49) 31.79(89.22) 29.4(84.92) 27.04(80.67) 25.28(77.5) 24.66(76.39) 25.61(78.1) 26.55(79.79) 27.23(81.01) 27.01(80.62) 28.04(82.47)
Average low °C (°F) 18.92(66.06) 20.1(68.18) 21.43(70.57) 22.74(72.93) 22.87(73.17) 22.13(71.83) 21.19(70.14) 21.24(70.23) 21.18(70.12) 21.08(69.94) 20.6(69.08) 18.78(65.8) 21.02(69.84)
Record low °C (°F) 13.45(56.21) 15.52(59.94) 15.52(59.94) 17.59(63.66) 20.7(69.26) 19.66(67.39) 14.49(58.08) 13.45(56.21) 17.59(63.66) 17.59(63.66) 15.52(59.94) 13.45(56.21) 13.45(56.21)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.44(0.33) 7.11(0.28) 32.04(1.26) 91.46(3.6) 284.19(11.19) 329.77(12.98) 428.92(16.89) 539.52(21.24) 520.34(20.49) 384.1(15.12) 100.01(3.94) 10.3(0.41) 228.02(8.98)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.31 1.88 6.96 12.99 25.78 29.73 30.58 31.51 30.77 29.44 16.56 2.07 18.3
Average relative humidity (%) 40.62 44.19 54.08 61.86 80.52 90.87 95.22 97.13 95.89 92.34 81.71 51.5 73.83
Mean monthly sunshine hours 11.69 11.86 11.82 11.68 10.87 9.45 8.57 8.05 9.09 10.48 11.43 11.66 10.56

Climate Graph

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

Basia Temperature by Month

March
31.94°C | 89.49°F
April
31.79°C | 89.22°F
February
31.01°C | 87.82°F
May
29.4°C | 84.92°F
January
28.85°C | 83.93°F
November
27.23°C | 81.01°F
June
27.04°C | 80.67°F
December
27.01°C | 80.62°F
October
26.55°C | 79.79°F
September
25.61°C | 78.1°F
July
25.28°C | 77.5°F
August
24.66°C | 76.39°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 43.47°C (110.25°F) 39.76°C (103.57°F) 37.26°C (99.07°F)
Avg Temperature 35.19°C (95.34°F) 31.92°C (89.46°F) 30.01°C (86.02°F)
Min Temperature 26.91°C (80.44°F) 20.5°C (68.9°F) 15.52°C (59.94°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 18.63°C (65.53°F) 12.55°C (54.59°F) -3.1°C (26.42°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 7.14mm | 0.28in 0.38mm | 0.01in 0.0mm | 0in 11.69mm | 0.46in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 11.38kmh | 7.07mph 6.77kmh | 4.21mph 3.1kmh | 1.93mph
Gust Wind 17.59kmh | 10.93mph 10.88kmh | 6.76mph 6.21kmh | 3.86mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 7.14mb 0.38mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
March ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2015-03-01 30.01 | 86.02 -1.03 | 30.15 19 8.28 | 5.14 30.93 | 1047.32 0.0 | 0
2015-03-02 30.01 | 86.02 -3.1 | 26.42 15 10.35 | 6.43 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-03 30.01 | 86.02 -2.07 | 28.27 17 6.21 | 3.86 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-04 31.05 | 87.89 6.21 | 43.18 34 5.17 | 3.21 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-05 31.05 | 87.89 14.49 | 58.08 54 4.14 | 2.57 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-06 31.05 | 87.89 7.24 | 45.03 36 6.21 | 3.86 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-07 32.08 | 89.74 14.49 | 58.08 46 5.17 | 3.21 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-08 31.05 | 87.89 15.52 | 59.94 48 7.24 | 4.5 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-09 32.08 | 89.74 16.56 | 61.81 53 6.21 | 3.86 30.9 | 1046.28 1.35 | 0.05
2015-03-10 33.12 | 91.62 16.56 | 61.81 51 8.28 | 5.14 30.87 | 1045.25 7.14 | 0.28
2015-03-11 31.05 | 87.89 16.56 | 61.81 56 7.24 | 4.5 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-12 31.05 | 87.89 16.56 | 61.81 54 7.24 | 4.5 30.87 | 1045.25 0.1 | 0.0
2015-03-13 31.05 | 87.89 15.52 | 59.94 52 7.24 | 4.5 30.87 | 1045.25 0.21 | 0.01
2015-03-14 31.05 | 87.89 16.56 | 61.81 55 7.24 | 4.5 30.9 | 1046.28 0.31 | 0.01
2015-03-15 31.05 | 87.89 17.59 | 63.66 56 7.24 | 4.5 30.9 | 1046.28 1.14 | 0.04
2015-03-16 32.08 | 89.74 16.56 | 61.81 54 7.24 | 4.5 30.87 | 1045.25 0.1 | 0.0
2015-03-17 31.05 | 87.89 16.56 | 61.81 54 7.24 | 4.5 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-18 31.05 | 87.89 16.56 | 61.81 53 7.24 | 4.5 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-19 33.12 | 91.62 13.45 | 56.21 37 11.38 | 7.07 30.84 | 1044.21 0.31 | 0.01
2015-03-20 33.12 | 91.62 11.38 | 52.48 34 8.28 | 5.14 30.81 | 1043.18 0.0 | 0
2015-03-21 32.08 | 89.74 18.63 | 65.53 54 7.24 | 4.5 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-22 34.15 | 93.47 16.56 | 61.81 50 6.21 | 3.86 30.87 | 1045.25 0.62 | 0.02
2015-03-23 31.05 | 87.89 14.49 | 58.08 46 8.28 | 5.14 30.93 | 1047.32 0.41 | 0.02
2015-03-24 33.12 | 91.62 12.42 | 54.36 40 5.17 | 3.21 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-25 33.12 | 91.62 12.42 | 54.36 39 8.28 | 5.14 30.87 | 1045.25 0.0 | 0
2015-03-26 33.12 | 91.62 13.45 | 56.21 43 5.17 | 3.21 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-27 33.12 | 91.62 14.49 | 58.08 43 5.17 | 3.21 30.96 | 1048.35 0.0 | 0
2015-03-28 35.19 | 95.34 13.45 | 56.21 38 6.21 | 3.86 30.93 | 1047.32 0.0 | 0
2015-03-29 33.12 | 91.62 11.38 | 52.48 44 6.21 | 3.86 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-30 31.05 | 87.89 8.28 | 46.9 41 4.14 | 2.57 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0
2015-03-31 33.12 | 91.62 11.38 | 52.48 43 3.1 | 1.93 30.9 | 1046.28 0.0 | 0

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