Freetown weather in May
May in Freetown: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a good time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Freetown · #528 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 60/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Freetown climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 28°C / 83°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 79°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 35°C / 95°F | |
| Rainfall | 220 mm / 8.6 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 24 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.5 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 55 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Freetown in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Freetown?
- May in Freetown: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a good time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Freetown on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
- What is the weather like in Freetown in May?
- In May, Freetown averages a daily high of 28.4°C and a low of 26.2°C, with about 219.7 mm of rain over roughly 24 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Freetown in May?
- Freetown has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 55 in May.