Climate Insights for Gberia Fotombu

, Northern Province, Sierra Leone

Hottest
March
37°C peak
Coldest
January
19°C low
Wettest
September
302mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Gberia Fotombu is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1536mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 302mm of rainfall. Gberia Fotombu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 34° Average: 26° Min: 19° Feb Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 22° Mar Max: 37° Average: 30° Min: 24° Apr Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 24° May Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 24° Jun Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Jul Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 22° Aug Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 22° Sep Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Oct Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Nov Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21° Dec Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 20°
Max
Average
Min

Gberia Fotombu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 37°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 30°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between January and February, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 2mm Feb Precipitation: 3mm Mar Precipitation: 19mm Apr Precipitation: 60mm May Precipitation: 120mm Jun Precipitation: 191mm Jul Precipitation: 284mm Aug Precipitation: 292mm Sep Precipitation: 302mm Oct Precipitation: 213mm Nov Precipitation: 47mm Dec Precipitation: 1mm
Precipitation

Gberia Fotombu is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1536mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 128mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 302mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 1mm. That's 301mm 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

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Gberia Fotombu is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

93 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Gberia Fotombu, which began on June 21, 2026. Gberia Fotombu sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 37°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 19°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 37°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 199mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 768mm across the season with a monthly average of 256mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 563mm across the season with a monthly average of 188mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 19 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 6mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gberia Fotombu 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
34 °C
2 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
36 °C
2 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
37 °C
3 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
35 °C
3 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
22 °C
30 °C
3 km/h
191 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
284 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
292 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
302 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
213 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
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