Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Seidu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2191 mm (86.3 inches) and receives 207 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Seidu enjoys an average of 3295 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Seidu are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Seidu experiences 318 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 (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average low | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Seidu, Northern Province, Sierra Leone with other places around the world.
Seidu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 28 rainy days and 387 mm (15.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Seidu are January, February and December. On average, 9 mm (0.4 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) | 2 (0.1) | 17 (0.7) | 68 (2.7) | 107 (4.2) | 194 (7.6) | 256 (10.1) | 371 (14.6) | 399 (15.7) | 390 (15.3) | 276 (10.9) | 104 (4.1) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Seidu are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Seidu: July, August and September receive an average of 7 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 262 | 290 | 301 | 285 | 288 | 255 | 238 | 229 | 252 | 286 | 286 | 317 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 38m | 11h 49m | 12h 3m | 12h 18m | 12h 31m | 12h 37m | 12h 34m | 12h 23m | 12h 9m | 11h 54m | 11h 41m | 11h 35m |
Seidu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Seidu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 |