Matara, North Western, Sierra Leone Climate

Weather: 28.08°C/82.54°F, Wind SW at 1.65 km/h, 56% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Matara Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 16.45 meters (53.97 feet) above sea level, Matara has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 28.05ºC (82.49ºF) and it is 0.44% higher than Sierra Leone’s averages. Matara typically receives about 260.36 millimeters (10.25 inches) of precipitation and has 201.76 rainy days (55.28% of the time) annually.

CountrySierra Leone
CityNorth Western
Longitude-13.035694
Latitude8.3114983
Attitude/Elevation16.45m (53.97ft)
Local timeFriday 18:24
Annual high temperature30.48ºC (86.86ºF)
Annual low temperature25.01ºC (77.02ºF)
Average annual precip.260.36mm (10.25in)
Warmest monthJanuary (32.3ºC / 90.14ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (24.18ºC / 75.52ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (819.68mm / 32.27in)
Driest MonthFebruary (3.58mm / 0.14in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)201.76 days (55.28%)
Days with no rain163.24 days (44.72%)
Humidity77.3%

Climate Matara: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)37.97(100.35)37.97(100.35)37.97(100.35)35.97(96.75)35.97(96.75)33.98(93.16)31.98(89.56)29.98(85.96)32.98(91.36)33.98(93.16)34.98(94.96)36.97(98.55)37.97(100.35)
Average high °C (°F)32.3(90.14)31.99(89.58)31.59(88.86)31.36(88.45)31.13(88.03)29.73(85.51)28.12(82.62)27.65(81.77)28.57(83.43)30.18(86.32)31.08(87.94)32.12(89.82)30.48(86.86)
Daily mean °C (°F)28.7(83.66)28.72(83.7)28.76(83.77)28.94(84.09)29.01(84.22)27.91(82.24)26.55(79.79)26.15(79.07)26.73(80.11)27.82(82.08)28.55(83.39)28.8(83.84)28.05(82.49)
Average low °C (°F)24.55(76.19)24.49(76.08)24.92(76.86)25.64(78.15)26.14(79.05)25.58(78.04)24.48(76.06)24.18(75.52)24.47(76.05)25.1(77.18)25.54(77.97)24.99(76.98)25.01(77.02)
Record low °C (°F)20.99(69.78)21.98(71.56)21.98(71.56)22.98(73.36)17.99(64.38)19.99(67.98)15.99(60.78)16.99(62.58)17.99(64.38)14.99(58.98)23.98(75.16)20.99(69.78)14.99(58.98)
Average precipitation mm (inches)5.77(0.23)3.58(0.14)12.08(0.48)37.89(1.49)146.5(5.77)374.96(14.76)729.95(28.74)819.68(32.27)529.57(20.85)313.41(12.34)129.22(5.09)21.7(0.85)260.36(10.25)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.640.733.187.3518.927.4330.5329.3428.2528.4321.264.7316.81
Average relative humidity (%)68.4169.9972.6473.5677.3481.0883.5585.1884.982.6279.368.9377.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.2911.5111.3511.2610.849.989.288.629.9510.6511.1711.1610.59

Climate Graph

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

Matara

Matara Temperature by Month

May
29.01°C | 84.22°F
April
28.94°C | 84.09°F
December
28.8°C | 83.84°F
March
28.76°C | 83.77°F
February
28.72°C | 83.7°F
January
28.7°C | 83.66°F
November
28.55°C | 83.39°F
June
27.91°C | 82.24°F
October
27.82°C | 82.08°F
September
26.73°C | 80.11°F
July
26.55°C | 79.79°F
August
26.15°C | 79.07°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.98°C (89.56°F)30.37°C (86.67°F)28.98°C (84.16°F)
Avg Temperature28.98°C (84.16°F)27.63°C (81.73°F)25.98°C (78.76°F)
Min Temperature25.98°C (78.76°F)24.08°C (75.34°F)21.98°C (71.56°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point23.98°C (75.16°F)21.05°C (69.89°F)13.99°C (57.18°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation2.3mm | 0.09in0.25mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in7.8mm | 0.31in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind8.99kmh | 5.59mph6.38kmh | 3.96mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind14.99kmh | 9.31mph9.86kmh | 6.13mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure2.3mb0.25mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2014-12-0126.98 | 80.5622.98 | 73.36796.0 | 3.7329.86 | 1011.292.3 | 0.09
2014-12-0226.98 | 80.5622.98 | 73.36806.0 | 3.7329.86 | 1011.290.5 | 0.02
2014-12-0327.98 | 82.3622.98 | 73.36767.0 | 4.3529.8 | 1009.292.3 | 0.09
2014-12-0428.98 | 84.1623.98 | 75.16746.0 | 3.7329.8 | 1009.290.0 | 0
2014-12-0527.98 | 82.3623.98 | 75.16827.99 | 4.9629.83 | 1010.290.2 | 0.01
2014-12-0627.98 | 82.3623.98 | 75.16837.99 | 4.9629.83 | 1010.291.5 | 0.06
2014-12-0727.98 | 82.3623.98 | 75.16827.99 | 4.9629.86 | 1011.290.8 | 0.03
2014-12-0827.98 | 82.3623.98 | 75.16817.0 | 4.3529.83 | 1010.290.1 | 0.0
2014-12-0926.98 | 80.5623.98 | 75.16816.0 | 3.7329.83 | 1010.290.1 | 0.0
2014-12-1027.98 | 82.3623.98 | 75.16817.99 | 4.9629.83 | 1010.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1127.98 | 82.3622.98 | 73.36745.0 | 3.1129.83 | 1010.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1226.98 | 80.5618.99 | 66.18595.0 | 3.1129.83 | 1010.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1326.98 | 80.5616.99 | 62.58566.0 | 3.7329.83 | 1010.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1427.98 | 82.3619.99 | 67.98667.0 | 4.3529.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1527.98 | 82.3620.99 | 69.78675.0 | 3.1129.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1627.98 | 82.3620.99 | 69.78686.0 | 3.7329.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1726.98 | 80.5617.99 | 64.38574.0 | 2.4929.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1827.98 | 82.3617.99 | 64.38574.0 | 2.4929.83 | 1010.290.0 | 0
2014-12-1927.98 | 82.3620.99 | 69.78654.0 | 2.4929.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2027.98 | 82.3618.99 | 66.18615.0 | 3.1129.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2127.98 | 82.3621.98 | 71.56707.0 | 4.3529.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2227.98 | 82.3620.99 | 69.78697.99 | 4.9629.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2327.98 | 82.3620.99 | 69.78668.99 | 5.5929.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2427.98 | 82.3622.98 | 73.36725.0 | 3.1129.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2527.98 | 82.3623.98 | 75.16765.0 | 3.1129.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2627.98 | 82.3621.98 | 71.56704.0 | 2.4929.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2726.98 | 80.5621.98 | 71.56747.0 | 4.3529.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2825.98 | 78.7615.99 | 60.78578.99 | 5.5929.86 | 1011.290.0 | 0
2014-12-2925.98 | 78.7613.99 | 57.18488.99 | 5.5929.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0
2014-12-3026.98 | 80.5615.99 | 60.78505.0 | 3.1129.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0
2014-12-3127.98 | 82.3617.99 | 64.38598.99 | 5.5929.89 | 1012.290.0 | 0

Matara 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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