Climate Insights for Yalla-Ta
Kolahun, Lofa County, Liberia
Climate Overview
The climate in Yalla-Ta is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2,199 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 459 mm of rainfall. Yalla-Ta sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Yalla-Ta is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 86.6 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 18.1 in of rainfall. Yalla-Ta sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Yalla-Ta sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 35°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Yalla-Ta sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 68°F to 94°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 68°F and an average of 77°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Yalla-Ta is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,199 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 183 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 459 mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 9 mm. That's 451 mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Yalla-Ta is a very wet location, receiving approximately 86.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.2 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 18.1 in of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.4 in. That's 17.8 in less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Yalla-Ta is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 6km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.Yalla-Ta is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 4mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 3mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Yalla-Ta is during December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 20 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 35°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Yalla-Ta is during December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 77°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.8 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 94°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yalla-Ta based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yalla-Ta based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.