Russel, Western Area, Sierra Leone Climate

Weather: 27°C/80.6°F, Wind SW at 1.29 km/h, 84% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Russel Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 16.45 meters (53.97 feet) above sea level, Russel has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.12ºC (84.42ºF) and it is 1.51% higher than Sierra Leone’s averages. Russel typically receives about 270.31 millimeters (10.64 inches) of precipitation and has 209.47 rainy days (57.39% of the time) annually.

CountrySierra Leone
CityWestern Area
Longitude-13.035694
Latitude8.3114983
Attitude/Elevation16.45m (53.97ft)
Local timeFriday 09:53
Annual high temperature31.64ºC (88.95ºF)
Annual low temperature25.97ºC (78.75ºF)
Average annual precip.270.31mm (10.64in)
Warmest monthJanuary (33.53ºC / 92.35ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (25.11ºC / 77.2ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (851.01mm / 33.5in)
Driest MonthFebruary (3.71mm / 0.15in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)209.47 days (57.39%)
Days with no rain155.53 days (42.61%)
Humidity80.25%

Climate Russel: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)39.42(102.96)39.42(102.96)39.42(102.96)37.35(99.23)37.35(99.23)35.27(95.49)33.2(91.76)31.12(88.02)34.24(93.63)35.27(95.49)36.31(97.36)38.39(101.1)39.42(102.96)
Average high °C (°F)33.53(92.35)33.21(91.78)32.8(91.04)32.56(90.61)32.32(90.18)30.87(87.57)29.2(84.56)28.71(83.68)29.66(85.39)31.33(88.39)32.27(90.09)33.35(92.03)31.64(88.95)
Daily mean °C (°F)29.8(85.64)29.82(85.68)29.86(85.75)30.05(86.09)30.12(86.22)28.98(84.16)27.57(81.63)27.15(80.87)27.75(81.95)28.88(83.98)29.64(85.35)29.9(85.82)29.12(84.42)
Average low °C (°F)25.49(77.88)25.43(77.77)25.88(78.58)26.62(79.92)27.14(80.85)26.56(79.81)25.42(77.76)25.11(77.2)25.41(77.74)26.06(78.91)26.52(79.74)25.95(78.71)25.97(78.75)
Record low °C (°F)21.79(71.22)22.82(73.08)22.82(73.08)23.86(74.95)18.68(65.62)20.75(69.35)16.6(61.88)17.64(63.75)18.68(65.62)15.56(60.01)24.9(76.82)21.79(71.22)15.56(60.01)
Average precipitation mm (inches)5.99(0.24)3.71(0.15)12.54(0.49)39.34(1.55)152.1(5.99)389.29(15.33)757.85(29.84)851.01(33.5)549.81(21.65)325.39(12.81)134.16(5.28)22.53(0.89)270.31(10.64)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.70.763.37.6419.6228.4831.730.4629.3329.5222.074.9117.45
Average relative humidity (%)71.0372.6775.4276.3780.2984.1886.7588.4488.1585.7882.3471.5780.25
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.7211.9511.7911.6911.2610.369.648.9510.3311.0611.611.5911.0

Climate Graph

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

Russel

Russel Temperature by Month

May
30.12°C | 86.22°F
April
30.05°C | 86.09°F
December
29.9°C | 85.82°F
March
29.86°C | 85.75°F
February
29.82°C | 85.68°F
January
29.8°C | 85.64°F
November
29.64°C | 85.35°F
June
28.98°C | 84.16°F
October
28.88°C | 83.98°F
September
27.75°C | 81.95°F
July
27.57°C | 81.63°F
August
27.15°C | 80.87°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature32.16°C (89.89°F)30.52°C (86.94°F)29.05°C (84.29°F)
Avg Temperature30.09°C (86.16°F)28.61°C (83.5°F)26.98°C (80.56°F)
Min Temperature26.98°C (80.56°F)25.91°C (78.64°F)24.9°C (76.82°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point24.9°C (76.82°F)24.16°C (75.49°F)22.82°C (73.08°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation43.78mm | 1.72in19.16mm | 0.75in1.76mm | 0.07in593.86mm | 23.38in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind16.6kmh | 10.31mph11.51kmh | 7.15mph6.22kmh | 3.86mph
Gust Wind25.94kmh | 16.12mph17.1kmh | 10.63mph8.3kmh | 5.16mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure43.78mb19.16mb1.76mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
July° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-07-0129.05 | 84.2923.86 | 74.95779.34 | 5.831.1 | 1053.0616.81 | 0.66
2015-07-0230.09 | 86.1623.86 | 74.95769.34 | 5.831.07 | 1052.0313.07 | 0.51
2015-07-0329.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.82819.34 | 5.831.07 | 1052.0314.63 | 0.58
2015-07-0429.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.82808.3 | 5.1631.04 | 1050.997.78 | 0.31
2015-07-0529.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.828310.38 | 6.4531.04 | 1050.9924.9 | 0.98
2015-07-0629.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.828110.38 | 6.4531.01 | 1049.9518.68 | 0.74
2015-07-0729.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.828011.41 | 7.0931.01 | 1049.9515.46 | 0.61
2015-07-0829.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.828215.56 | 9.6731.04 | 1050.9918.36 | 0.72
2015-07-0928.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958213.49 | 8.3831.07 | 1052.0338.7 | 1.52
2015-07-1029.05 | 84.2923.86 | 74.95807.26 | 4.5131.13 | 1054.121.79 | 0.86
2015-07-1129.05 | 84.2923.86 | 74.95806.22 | 3.8631.1 | 1053.063.63 | 0.14
2015-07-1229.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.82807.26 | 4.5131.07 | 1052.0343.78 | 1.72
2015-07-1329.05 | 84.2923.86 | 74.95808.3 | 5.1631.04 | 1050.9913.59 | 0.54
2015-07-1429.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.82818.3 | 5.1631.04 | 1050.997.88 | 0.31
2015-07-1529.05 | 84.2923.86 | 74.958110.38 | 6.4531.04 | 1050.991.76 | 0.07
2015-07-1629.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.828210.38 | 6.4531.04 | 1050.9940.25 | 1.58
2015-07-1728.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958112.45 | 7.7431.07 | 1052.0327.8 | 1.09
2015-07-1829.05 | 84.2924.9 | 76.828210.38 | 6.4531.1 | 1053.0618.36 | 0.72
2015-07-1929.05 | 84.2923.86 | 74.957910.38 | 6.4531.07 | 1052.0318.16 | 0.71
2015-07-2029.05 | 84.2923.86 | 74.958112.45 | 7.7431.07 | 1052.034.15 | 0.16
2015-07-2128.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958211.41 | 7.0931.07 | 1052.035.19 | 0.2
2015-07-2228.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.95828.3 | 5.1631.07 | 1052.0321.27 | 0.84
2015-07-2328.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958313.49 | 8.3831.07 | 1052.0321.48 | 0.85
2015-07-2428.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958216.6 | 10.3131.07 | 1052.0314.32 | 0.56
2015-07-2528.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958212.45 | 7.7431.07 | 1052.0321.58 | 0.85
2015-07-2628.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958413.49 | 8.3831.07 | 1052.0336.31 | 1.43
2015-07-2728.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958215.56 | 9.6731.07 | 1052.0335.48 | 1.4
2015-07-2826.98 | 80.5623.86 | 74.958316.6 | 10.3131.07 | 1052.0330.4 | 1.2
2015-07-2928.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958116.6 | 10.3131.1 | 1053.0623.45 | 0.92
2015-07-3028.01 | 82.4222.82 | 73.087816.6 | 10.3131.1 | 1053.067.16 | 0.28
2015-07-3128.01 | 82.4223.86 | 74.958114.53 | 9.0331.1 | 1053.067.68 | 0.3

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