Southern, Sierra Leone Weather

Current: 25.12°C/77.22°F, Wind SW at 1.98 km/h, 94% Humidity, 100% Chance of rain

Southern,  Weather
(Photo by Random Institute on Unsplash)

Current conditions

Updated: 11:03 AM Sunday 19 May 2024
25°C
77.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Light Rain

Pressure: 1,011 hPa

Sea level: 1,011 hPa

Temperature: 26.14°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: SSE 1.91 km/h

Visibility: 10,000 m

Weather forecast

Fri
26 Apr
33°C
Rain
Sat
27 Apr
34°C
Clouds
Sun
28 Apr
36°C
Rain
Mon
29 Apr
38°C
Clouds
Tue
30 Apr
35°C
Rain
Hourly forecast today:
12:00 PM
25° / 25°
25° / 25°
Light Rain
94% 1.98 km/h
13:00 PM
25° / 25°
25° / 25°
Light Rain
94% 1.44 km/h
14:00 PM
25° / 25°
25° / 25°
Light Rain
94% 2.09 km/h
15:00 PM
26° / 26°
26° / 26°
Overcast Clouds
90% 1.55 km/h
16:00 PM
28° / 28°
28° / 28°
Overcast Clouds
83% 4.14 km/h
17:00 PM
29° / 29°
29° / 29°
Overcast Clouds
76% 5.08 km/h
18:00 PM
31° / 31°
31° / 31°
Overcast Clouds
67% 4.28 km/h
19:00 PM
33° / 33°
33° / 33°
Overcast Clouds
59% 6.08 km/h
20:00 PM
33° / 33°
33° / 33°
Overcast Clouds
57% 6.7 km/h
21:00 PM
31° / 31°
31° / 31°
Light Rain
65% 8.6 km/h
22:00 PM
30° / 30°
30° / 30°
Light Rain
75% 11.95 km/h
23:00 PM
30° / 30°
30° / 30°
Light Rain
78% 11.77 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.62°C
  • Average low 25.46°C
  • Hottest day (03 June 2024) 30.2°C
  • Coldest day (12 June 2024) 24.33°C
  • Average humidity 78.4%
  • Days with precipitation 14 days
  • Highest precipitation 25.03 mm (08 May 2024)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 38°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1.69 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Southern over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Southern in the coming days

Rainfall in Southern in the coming days

Southern Climate Summary

Southern features a Tropical monsoon (Köppen classification: Am), with an average annual temperature of 28.07ºC (82.53ºF), which is about 0.46% higher than the national average for Sierra Leone. Annually, the city experiences approximately 264.99 millimeters (10.43 inches) of rainfall, spread across 253.34 rainy days, accounting for 69.41% of the year.

Longitude 7.7906625
Latitude -11.8891721
Yearly high temperature 32.57ºC (90.63ºF)
Yearly low temperature 22.4ºC (72.32ºF)
Hottest month March 36.98ºC (98.56ºF)
Coldest month September 22.11ºC (71.8ºF)
Yearly precip 264.99mm (10.43in)
Days with rainfall 253.34 days (69.41%)
Driest month January (67.04%)
Wettest month August (91.69%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 35.51° / 20.65° 3.36 days
February 37.4° / 21.89° 4.82 days
March 36.98° / 23.39° 15.09 days
April 35.92° / 24.21° 21.27 days
May 33.25° / 23.79° 29.27 days
June 30.7° / 22.71° 29.18 days
July 28.27° / 22.05° 30.45 days
August 27.7° / 22.04° 30.18 days
September 28.98° / 22.11° 29.73 days
October 30.97° / 22.3° 30.18 days
November 32.03° / 22.43° 24.45 days
December 33.14° / 21.17° 5.36 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Southern?

March has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 36.98ºC) and September are the coolest (daily mean of 22.11ºC).

2. What should I wear in Southern today?

For today's very hot weather in Southern, with the high temperatures above 38ºC (100.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities

Comments (0)

  • Latest first
  • Highest rated
Be the first to comment on this page
captcha

Temperature

Day
33°C
Night
26°C
Morning
26°C
Afternoon
31°C

Air quality

Fair

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO 226.97
  • NH3 0.14
  • NO 0.05
  • NO2 0.34
  • O3 38.27
  • PM10 32.14
  • PM25 14.21
  • SO2 0.13

Sunrise / Sunset

13:29 PM
01:59 AM