Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
July verdict
Freetown, Sierra Leone in July
Weather score49Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 3.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 752mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
July weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
752mm
Sun
3.2h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
49
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 752mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 3.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Freetown, Sierra Leone with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July27°C average high
July is on the cooler side of Freetown's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to June and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July752mm average rain
July is one of Freetown's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July3.2 hours average sun
July is below Freetown's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July28°C average sea
July is below Freetown's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaApril to June and October to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July49 weather score
July is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.