Balahun, Southern, Sierra Leone Climate

Weather: 30.54°C/86.97°F, Wind SW at 2.47 km/h, 63% Humidity, 0.13% Chance of rain

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Balahun Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 55.14 meters (180.91 feet) above sea level, Balahun has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.57ºC (85.23ºF) and it is 1.96% higher than Sierra Leone’s averages. Balahun typically receives about 279.2 millimeters (10.99 inches) of precipitation and has 266.92 rainy days (73.13% of the time) annually.

CountrySierra Leone
CitySouthern
Longitude-12.01355
Latitude7.923856
Attitude/Elevation55.14m (180.91ft)
Local timeSunday 20:30
Annual high temperature34.32ºC (93.78ºF)
Annual low temperature23.6ºC (74.48ºF)
Average annual precip.279.2mm (10.99in)
Warmest monthFebruary (39.4ºC / 102.92ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (21.76ºC / 71.17ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (689.28mm / 27.14in)
Driest MonthJanuary (9.8mm / 0.39in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)266.92 days (73.13%)
Days with no rain98.07999999999998 days (26.87%)
Humidity84.85%

Climate Balahun: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)43.2(109.76)46.36(115.45)47.41(117.34)45.3(113.54)44.25(111.65)38.98(102.16)35.82(96.48)34.77(94.59)35.82(96.48)36.88(98.38)37.93(100.27)40.04(104.07)47.41(117.34)
Average high °C (°F)37.41(99.34)39.4(102.92)38.96(102.13)37.85(100.13)35.03(95.05)32.35(90.23)29.79(85.62)29.18(84.52)30.53(86.95)32.63(90.73)33.75(92.75)34.92(94.86)34.32(93.78)
Daily mean °C (°F)30.85(87.53)32.4(90.32)32.69(90.84)32.37(90.27)30.46(86.83)28.48(83.26)26.82(80.28)26.5(79.7)27.16(80.89)28.37(83.07)29.23(84.61)29.51(85.12)29.57(85.23)
Average low °C (°F)21.76(71.17)23.06(73.51)24.64(76.35)25.51(77.92)25.07(77.13)23.93(75.07)23.23(73.81)23.22(73.8)23.3(73.94)23.5(74.3)23.63(74.53)22.3(72.14)23.6(74.48)
Record low °C (°F)17.91(64.24)18.96(66.13)18.96(66.13)22.13(71.83)21.07(69.93)21.07(69.93)18.96(66.13)18.96(66.13)14.75(58.55)21.07(69.93)22.13(71.83)17.91(64.24)14.75(58.55)
Average precipitation mm (inches)9.8(0.39)25.97(1.02)90.27(3.55)150.96(5.94)310.13(12.21)392.23(15.44)510.35(20.09)689.28(27.14)596.44(23.48)376.93(14.84)173.06(6.81)24.95(0.98)279.19(10.99)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.545.0815.922.4130.8430.7432.0831.831.3231.825.765.6522.24
Average relative humidity (%)70.6369.2372.0175.8487.0892.8395.8696.697.2294.3390.4376.184.85
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.8411.9111.6511.1310.549.328.157.718.7310.0710.9311.5110.29

Climate Graph

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

Balahun

Balahun Temperature by Month

March
32.69°C | 90.84°F
February
32.4°C | 90.32°F
April
32.37°C | 90.27°F
January
30.85°C | 87.53°F
May
30.46°C | 86.83°F
December
29.51°C | 85.12°F
November
29.23°C | 84.61°F
June
28.48°C | 83.26°F
October
28.37°C | 83.07°F
September
27.16°C | 80.89°F
July
26.82°C | 80.28°F
August
26.5°C | 79.7°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature43.2°C (109.76°F)40.0°C (104.0°F)34.77°C (94.59°F)
Avg Temperature34.77°C (94.59°F)32.7°C (90.86°F)30.55°C (86.99°F)
Min Temperature25.29°C (77.52°F)22.67°C (72.81°F)20.02°C (68.04°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point22.13°C (71.83°F)19.58°C (67.24°F)10.54°C (50.97°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation3.58mm | 0.14in0.29mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in8.96mm | 0.35in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind5.27kmh | 3.27mph4.04kmh | 2.51mph2.11kmh | 1.31mph
Gust Wind7.38kmh | 4.59mph5.98kmh | 3.72mph4.21kmh | 2.62mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure3.58mb0.29mb0.0mb
Balahun

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-01-0131.61 | 88.920.02 | 68.04664.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-0231.61 | 88.917.91 | 64.24644.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-0331.61 | 88.916.86 | 62.35573.16 | 1.9631.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-0431.61 | 88.910.54 | 50.97454.21 | 2.6231.52 | 1067.30.0 | 0
2020-01-0532.66 | 90.7915.8 | 60.44532.11 | 1.3131.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-0631.61 | 88.916.86 | 62.35604.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-0730.55 | 86.9918.96 | 66.13634.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-0831.61 | 88.918.96 | 66.13634.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-0931.61 | 88.920.02 | 68.04634.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-1032.66 | 90.7917.91 | 64.24564.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-1130.55 | 86.9922.13 | 71.83724.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.243.27 | 0.13
2020-01-1231.61 | 88.922.13 | 71.83704.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.240.95 | 0.04
2020-01-1333.72 | 92.720.02 | 68.04654.21 | 2.6231.42 | 1064.140.0 | 0
2020-01-1432.66 | 90.7918.96 | 66.13604.21 | 2.6231.42 | 1064.140.0 | 0
2020-01-1531.61 | 88.920.02 | 68.04654.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-1633.72 | 92.720.02 | 68.04654.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-1733.72 | 92.720.02 | 68.04653.16 | 1.9631.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-1833.72 | 92.720.02 | 68.04654.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-1932.66 | 90.7920.02 | 68.04674.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-2032.66 | 90.7921.07 | 69.93695.27 | 3.2731.42 | 1064.140.0 | 0
2020-01-2133.72 | 92.722.13 | 71.83694.21 | 2.6231.46 | 1065.190.0 | 0
2020-01-2233.72 | 92.722.13 | 71.83675.27 | 3.2731.46 | 1065.190.95 | 0.04
2020-01-2331.61 | 88.922.13 | 71.83693.16 | 1.9631.46 | 1065.193.58 | 0.14
2020-01-2434.77 | 94.5918.96 | 66.13554.21 | 2.6231.42 | 1064.140.0 | 0
2020-01-2534.77 | 94.5922.13 | 71.83663.16 | 1.9631.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-2633.72 | 92.720.02 | 68.04654.21 | 2.6231.52 | 1067.30.0 | 0
2020-01-2732.66 | 90.7920.02 | 68.04653.16 | 1.9631.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-2831.61 | 88.922.13 | 71.83714.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.240.21 | 0.01
2020-01-2933.72 | 92.721.07 | 69.93664.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-3034.77 | 94.5918.96 | 66.13574.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0
2020-01-3134.77 | 94.5918.96 | 66.13584.21 | 2.6231.49 | 1066.240.0 | 0

Balahun 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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