The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Kenema, Sierra Leone. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Kenema are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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28°C | 12mm | 6.6hrs | 12.5hrs |
January in Kenema is generally dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kenema, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
January is in the winter in Kenema and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Kenema with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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30°C | 30mm | 7.1hrs | 12.6hrs |
February in Kenema is generally dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kenema, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Kenema and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Kenema with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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31°C | 76mm | 6.7hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Kenema is characteristically hot and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kenema.
March is in the spring in Kenema and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kenema with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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30°C | 145mm | 6.3hrs | 13hrs |
Kenema's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kenema for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Kenema and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Kenema with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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29°C | 251mm | 6hrs | 13.2hrs |
May is a very wet, humid month in Kenema and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kenema for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in Kenema and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Kenema with around 251mm 9.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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27°C | 336mm | 5hrs | 12.5hrs |
The climate in Kenema during June can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kenema for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in Kenema and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Kenema with around 336mm 13.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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26°C | 389mm | 3.4hrs | 12.6hrs |
July in Kenema is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kenema.
July is in the summer in Kenema and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kenema with around 389mm 15.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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26°C | 439mm | 2.9hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Kenema is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kenema.
August is in the summer in Kenema and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Kenema with around 439mm 17.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 26 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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27°C | 436mm | 4.1hrs | 13hrs |
Kenema's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kenema.
September is in the fall / autumn in Kenema and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kenema with around 436mm 17.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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27°C | 340mm | 5.8hrs | 13.2hrs |
October is a very wet, humid month in Kenema and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kenema for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Kenema and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Kenema with around 340mm 13.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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28°C | 172mm | 6.2hrs | 12.5hrs |
The weather in November in Kenema is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kenema for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Kenema and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Kenema with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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27°C | 39mm | 5.7hrs | 12.6hrs |
December in Kenema is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Kenema, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
December is in the winter in Kenema and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Kenema with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Hottest month: | March | 33.7°C 92.7°F |
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Driest month: | January | 12mm 0.5ins |
Sunniest month: | February | 7.1hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 31.2°C 88.2°F |
Wettest month: | August | 439mm 17.3ins |
Warmest sea: | May | 28.9°C 84°F |