Climate of Karakaw
Karakaw has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Karakaw is 33° degrees and there is about 983 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 125 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 38°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 224 days and there is a total of approximately 984 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2759 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 28°C and 38°C |
Warmest month: | 38°C in February |
Coldest month: | 28°C in August |
Night temperature: | between 20°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 141 days |
Days with rain: | 224 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 984 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2759 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Karakaw.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Karakaw.
Climate table of Karakaw
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Karakaw. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Karakaw might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 35 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 3 | 4 | 18 | 40 | 67 | 106 | 143 | 187 | 200 | 160 | 52 | 4 |
Days with rain | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 4 |
Dry days | 29 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 27 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Karakaw
The best time to visit Karakaw in Sierra Leone is November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Karakaw is 38°C in February and the lowest is 28°C in August.
Climate of Karakaw by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Karakaw? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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