Freetown weather in August

August in Freetown: hot, soaked, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Freetown · #546 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 51/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Freetown climate normals — August

Daytime high26°C / 79°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low24°C / 76°F
Feels like (high)30°C / 86°F
Rainfall879 mm / 34.6 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days30 days
Humidity86%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 73°F
Sunshine6.2 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)33🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Freetown in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Freetown?
August in Freetown: hot, soaked, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Freetown on SeasonMap's comfort score (51/100).
What is the weather like in Freetown in August?
In August, Freetown averages a daily high of 26.2°C and a low of 24.3°C, with about 879 mm of rain over roughly 29.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Freetown in August?
Freetown has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in August.

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