Freetown weather in September (Sierra Leone)

What is the weather forecast for Freetown in September? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In September, Freetown typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 28°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C.

Precipitation

Freetown in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 504 mm for the month. Typically around 24 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 128 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Freetown. January, February, March, April and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Freetown climate page with graphs.

 

Freetown, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 504 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 128 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Sierra Leone in September

Find out more about the weather in Sierra Leone and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Interested in more climate information?

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