September verdict

Tiwai Island, Sierra Leone in September

Weather score47Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 3.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 470mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

470mm

Sun

3.6h

Sea

27°C

Weather score

47

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 470mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 3.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Tiwai Island, Sierra Leone with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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September29°C average high

September is on the cooler side of Tiwai Island's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsFebruary to April

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September470mm average rain

September is one of Tiwai Island's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September3.6 hours average sun

September is below Tiwai Island's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to April and November

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September27°C average sea

September is below Tiwai Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJanuary, April 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

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September47 weather score

September 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 February and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.