Sussex, Western Area, Sierra Leone Climate

Weather: 26°C/78.44°F, Wind SW at 2.2 km/h, 89% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Sierra Leone
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Sussex Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 28.51 meters (93.54 feet) above sea level, Sussex has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.95ºC (85.91ºF) and it is 2.34% higher than Sierra Leone’s averages. Sussex typically receives about 277.99 millimeters (10.94 inches) of precipitation and has 215.43 rainy days (59.02% of the time) annually.

Country Sierra Leone
City Western Area
Longitude -13.22451
Latitude 8.3466867
Attitude/Elevation 28.51m (93.54ft)
Local time Wednesday 02:05
Annual high temperature 32.54ºC (90.57ºF)
Annual low temperature 26.71ºC (80.08ºF)
Average annual precip. 277.99mm (10.94in)
Warmest month January (34.49ºC / 94.08ºF)
Coldest Month August (25.82ºC / 78.48ºF)
Wettest Month August (875.21mm / 34.46in)
Driest Month February (3.82mm / 0.15in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 215.43 days (59.02%)
Days with no rain 149.57 days (40.98%)
Humidity 82.53%

Climate Sussex: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 40.55(104.99) 40.55(104.99) 40.55(104.99) 38.41(101.14) 38.41(101.14) 36.28(97.3) 34.14(93.45) 32.01(89.62) 35.21(95.38) 36.28(97.3) 37.34(99.21) 39.48(103.06) 40.55(104.99)
Average high °C (°F) 34.49(94.08) 34.15(93.47) 33.73(92.71) 33.48(92.26) 33.24(91.83) 31.74(89.13) 30.03(86.05) 29.52(85.14) 30.51(86.92) 32.22(90.0) 33.18(91.72) 34.29(93.72) 32.54(90.57)
Daily mean °C (°F) 30.64(87.15) 30.67(87.21) 30.71(87.28) 30.9(87.62) 30.98(87.76) 29.8(85.64) 28.35(83.03) 27.92(82.26) 28.54(83.37) 29.71(85.48) 30.48(86.86) 30.75(87.35) 29.95(85.91)
Average low °C (°F) 26.22(79.2) 26.15(79.07) 26.61(79.9) 27.38(81.28) 27.91(82.24) 27.32(81.18) 26.14(79.05) 25.82(78.48) 26.13(79.03) 26.8(80.24) 27.27(81.09) 26.69(80.04) 26.71(80.08)
Record low °C (°F) 22.41(72.34) 23.47(74.25) 23.47(74.25) 24.54(76.17) 19.21(66.58) 21.34(70.41) 17.07(62.73) 18.14(64.65) 19.21(66.58) 16.0(60.8) 25.61(78.1) 22.41(72.34) 16.0(60.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.16(0.24) 3.82(0.15) 12.9(0.51) 40.46(1.59) 156.42(6.16) 400.36(15.76) 779.4(30.69) 875.21(34.46) 565.45(22.26) 334.64(13.17) 137.97(5.43) 23.18(0.91) 278.0(10.94)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.75 0.78 3.39 7.85 20.18 29.29 32.6 31.33 30.16 30.36 22.7 5.05 17.95
Average relative humidity (%) 73.05 74.73 77.56 78.54 82.58 86.58 89.21 90.95 90.65 88.22 84.68 73.6 82.53
Mean monthly sunshine hours 12.06 12.29 12.12 12.03 11.58 10.66 9.91 9.21 10.63 11.37 11.93 11.92 11.31

Climate Graph

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

Sussex Temperature by Month

May
30.98°C | 87.76°F
April
30.9°C | 87.62°F
December
30.75°C | 87.35°F
March
30.71°C | 87.28°F
February
30.67°C | 87.21°F
January
30.64°C | 87.15°F
November
30.48°C | 86.86°F
June
29.8°C | 85.64°F
October
29.71°C | 85.48°F
September
28.54°C | 83.37°F
July
28.35°C | 83.03°F
August
27.92°C | 82.26°F

Historical Data

Summary
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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 39.48°C (103.06°F) 35.36°C (95.65°F) 33.08°C (91.54°F)
Avg Temperature 33.08°C (91.54°F) 30.98°C (87.76°F) 29.88°C (85.78°F)
Min Temperature 26.68°C (80.02°F) 25.31°C (77.56°F) 23.47°C (74.25°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 24.54°C (76.17°F) 22.55°C (72.59°F) 16.0°C (60.8°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 13.87kmh | 8.62mph 10.89kmh | 6.77mph 6.4kmh | 3.98mph
Gust Wind 21.34kmh | 13.26mph 16.45kmh | 10.22mph 10.67kmh | 6.63mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 0.0mb 0.0mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
February ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2016-02-01 29.88 | 85.78 20.27 | 68.49 64 12.8 | 7.95 31.89 | 1079.8 0.0 | 0
2016-02-02 30.94 | 87.69 18.14 | 64.65 57 12.8 | 7.95 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-03 29.88 | 85.78 21.34 | 70.41 66 10.67 | 6.63 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-04 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 75 9.6 | 5.97 31.92 | 1080.87 0.0 | 0
2016-02-05 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 75 11.74 | 7.29 31.92 | 1080.87 0.0 | 0
2016-02-06 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 73 10.67 | 6.63 31.92 | 1080.87 0.0 | 0
2016-02-07 32.01 | 89.62 23.47 | 74.25 72 9.6 | 5.97 31.92 | 1080.87 0.0 | 0
2016-02-08 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 76 7.47 | 4.64 31.95 | 1081.94 0.0 | 0
2016-02-09 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 74 11.74 | 7.29 31.98 | 1083.01 0.0 | 0
2016-02-10 30.94 | 87.69 21.34 | 70.41 70 11.74 | 7.29 31.89 | 1079.8 0.0 | 0
2016-02-11 30.94 | 87.69 22.41 | 72.34 72 9.6 | 5.97 31.89 | 1079.8 0.0 | 0
2016-02-12 30.94 | 87.69 22.41 | 72.34 71 11.74 | 7.29 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-13 30.94 | 87.69 21.34 | 70.41 65 8.54 | 5.31 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-14 32.01 | 89.62 23.47 | 74.25 72 9.6 | 5.97 31.89 | 1079.8 0.0 | 0
2016-02-15 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 73 10.67 | 6.63 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-16 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 73 11.74 | 7.29 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-17 32.01 | 89.62 23.47 | 74.25 70 10.67 | 6.63 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-18 32.01 | 89.62 24.54 | 76.17 73 6.4 | 3.98 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-19 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 73 11.74 | 7.29 31.82 | 1077.67 0.0 | 0
2016-02-20 32.01 | 89.62 21.34 | 70.41 62 11.74 | 7.29 31.82 | 1077.67 0.0 | 0
2016-02-21 33.08 | 91.54 16.0 | 60.8 47 12.8 | 7.95 31.79 | 1076.6 0.0 | 0
2016-02-22 30.94 | 87.69 21.34 | 70.41 63 13.87 | 8.62 31.79 | 1076.6 0.0 | 0
2016-02-23 32.01 | 89.62 24.54 | 76.17 77 9.6 | 5.97 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-24 29.88 | 85.78 23.47 | 74.25 77 13.87 | 8.62 31.82 | 1077.67 0.0 | 0
2016-02-25 30.94 | 87.69 23.47 | 74.25 75 11.74 | 7.29 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-26 29.88 | 85.78 23.47 | 74.25 79 7.47 | 4.64 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0
2016-02-27 29.88 | 85.78 24.54 | 76.17 82 10.67 | 6.63 31.82 | 1077.67 0.0 | 0
2016-02-28 29.88 | 85.78 23.47 | 74.25 79 12.8 | 7.95 31.82 | 1077.67 0.0 | 0
2016-02-29 29.88 | 85.78 22.41 | 72.34 74 11.74 | 7.29 31.86 | 1078.74 0.0 | 0

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