Climate of Makulima
Makulima has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Makulima is 33° degrees and there is about 1034 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 125 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 38°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 224 days and there is a total of approximately 1036 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2746 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 28°C and 38°C |
Warmest month: | 38°C in February |
Coldest month: | 28°C in August |
Night temperature: | between 20°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 141 days |
Days with rain: | 224 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1036 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2746 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Makulima.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Makulima.
Climate table of Makulima
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Makulima. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Makulima might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 35 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 3 | 4 | 18 | 40 | 90 | 135 | 143 | 187 | 200 | 160 | 52 | 4 |
Days with rain | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 4 |
Dry days | 29 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 27 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Makulima
The best time to visit Makulima in Sierra Leone is November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Makulima is 38°C in February and the lowest is 28°C in August.
Climate of Makulima by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Makulima? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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