Weather in Sierra Leone in April
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Sierra Leone.
How Hot Is Sierra Leone in April?
Sierra Leone bakes uniformly in April: highs near 34°C from Port Loko to Kukuna.
Sunshine in Sierra Leone in April
Limited sunshine and short daylight define Sierra Leone's April: Freetown averages just 2.7h of direct sun, with the sun up between 6:45 am and 7:00 pm. The grey, overcast pattern is consistent across most of the country, with little regional variation in cloud cover.
Does It Rain In Sierra Leone In April?
Typical April rainfall covers Sierra Leone: about 93mm in Freetown across 13 days, with wetter conditions in coastal regions and drier conditions inland. Expect showers about half the days, but extended dry stretches between them. The pattern is variable but predictable.
Is Sierra Leone Humid In April?
Sierra Leone feels humid through April: 68% in Freetown, similar nationwide. Warm days feel several degrees hotter than the thermometer suggests, and morning mist or post-rain steam is common. Drier upland or interior regions may feel a bit less oppressive.
Wind In Sierra Leone In April
Light breezes are typical across Sierra Leone in April: 13 kph in Freetown, with similar gentle wind conditions in most regions. The air moves enough to keep things fresh on warm days but not enough to be disruptive. Coastal cities may see slightly more.
Cloud Cover In Sierra Leone In April
Cloudy skies dominate Sierra Leone in April — 68% cover in Freetown, with similar overcast conditions in most regions. Direct sun is patchy and broken; expect grey stretches between brief bright moments. Coastal areas may be heavier than inland.