Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Freetown, Sierra Leone, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 28°C (82°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (84°F), while lows may dip to 25°C (77°F). Typically, the humidity level in Freetown throughout December hovers around 70%.
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In December, Freetown averages 31 mm (1.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 37 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 18 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 54% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In December, the UV Index in Freetown reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||