Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Freetown, Sierra Leone, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (80°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (83°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in Freetown throughout October hovers around 86%.
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In October, Freetown averages 224 mm (8.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 28 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 54 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 4 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In October, the UV Index in Freetown reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 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 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||