Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bopolu features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2736 mm (107.7 inches) and receives 290 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bopolu enjoys an average of 2835 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bopolu are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bopolu experiences 322 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bopolu, Liberia with other places around the world.
Bopolu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 417 mm (16.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bopolu are January, February and December. On average, 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43 (1.7) | 62 (2.4) | 128 (5.0) | 175 (6.9) | 256 (10.1) | 334 (13.2) | 360 (14.2) | 421 (16.6) | 471 (18.5) | 290 (11.4) | 142 (5.6) | 56 (2.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 13 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Bopolu are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bopolu: July, August and September receive an average of 6 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 240 | 261 | 249 | 234 | 238 | 222 | 215 | 188 | 198 | 240 | 257 | 285 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 45m | 11h 53m | 12h 4m | 12h 16m | 12h 25m | 12h 30m | 12h 28m | 12h 19m | 12h 8m | 11h 56m | 11h 47m | 11h 42m |
Bopolu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bopolu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |