Annual mean 27°C · wettest around August · prevailing wind W
Warmest
30.5 °C
Coldest
26.9 °C
Wettest
100%
Windiest
4.2 m/s
Prevailing
W
3.6 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Freetown over the whole year is 27°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C. The rainy (wet) season in Freetown runs from June to October, peaking in August with a 93% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to December; December is the driest month, at 61%. Winds in Freetown are highest in April, averaging 3.7 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.9 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Freetown come in February, when the sky is typically 39% covered; August is the cloudiest month, at 86%.
Month by month Freetown climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
30°C
24°C
32°C
83%
42%
3.2 m/s
6
67
1
February
30°C
25°C
32°C
72%
39%
3.5 m/s
3
66
0
March
30°C
26°C
32°C
75%
49%
3.6 m/s
4
66
0
April
30°C
26°C
33°C
82%
52%
3.7 m/s
1
59
0
May
30°C
26°C
33°C
72%
73%
3.5 m/s
2
52
0
June
29°C
25°C
32°C
90%
81%
3.3 m/s
6
54
1
July
27°C
25°C
30°C
89%
86%
3.2 m/s
16
59
1
August
27°C
24°C
30°C
93%
86%
3.4 m/s
14
61
1
September
28°C
25°C
31°C
89%
85%
3.3 m/s
8
56
0
October
29°C
25°C
32°C
86%
81%
3.0 m/s
3
54
0
November
29°C
25°C
33°C
73%
72%
2.9 m/s
2
49
0
December
29°C
25°C
32°C
61%
56%
2.9 m/s
5
60
0
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Freetown weather by season
Year round, Freetown has days of about 27°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 30°C in April, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 24°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 27°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around August and least likely around December. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Freetown weather in winterDecember to February
High 30°CLow 25°CRain 72%
Winter in Freetown has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 72% chance of rain on a given day.
Freetown weather in springMarch to May
High 30°CLow 26°CRain 76%
Spring in Freetown has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 76% chance of rain on a given day.
Freetown weather in summerJune to August
High 28°CLow 25°CRain 91%
Summer in Freetown has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 91% chance of rain on a given day.
Freetown weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 29°CLow 25°CRain 83%
Autumn in Freetown has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 83% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Freetown?
The rainy (wet) season in Freetown runs from June to October, peaking in August with a 93% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to December; December is the driest month, at 61%.
What time of year is Freetown windiest?
Winds in Freetown are highest in April, averaging 3.7 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.9 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Freetown year round?
The average temperature in Freetown over the whole year is 27°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.