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June · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 47/100

Freetown in June

Mixed · 47/100Beach 67/100
High / low27° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation428 mm23 wet days
Sea28°surface temperature
8.49° N, 13.24° WElevation 38 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goFreetown · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47June
Best timeJan–Mar
June: high / low27° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in June

In June, Freetown averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 25° — warm weather by day. Expect around 428 mm of precipitation spread over about 23 wet days, with average cloud cover near 57%.

Temperatures are much the same as in May, and July brings little change. The sea averages 28°, comfortably warm for swimming.

June scores 47/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Freetown. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 19:13 local time, giving 12 h 37 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 2 minutes over the month.

Why 47/100?

How the score for June is built
Comfort · 42%79%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%55%

Beach score this month: 67/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

June against the year

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iiiNearby in June

Around Freetown this month

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Waterloo

Western Area · 24 km SE
28°Jun high
24wet days
44score
Waterloo
Port Loko
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Port Loko

North West · 58 km NE
29°Jun high
24wet days
38score
Port Loko
ivTop of the table

Sierra Leone's best in June

Where to go in June
Bonthe
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Bonthe

Southern Province
28°Jun high
25wet days
45score
Bonthe
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2

Waterloo

Western Area
28°Jun high
24wet days
44score
Waterloo
Kenema
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3

Kenema

Eastern Province
29°Jun high
26wet days
38score
Kenema
Port Loko
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4

Port Loko

North West
29°Jun high
24wet days
38score
Port Loko
·Questions

Freetown in June: quick answers

Is June a good time to visit Freetown?

June scores 47/100 for Freetown, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 27°C with 23 wet days.

How warm is Freetown in June?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 25°C in June.

Does it rain a lot in Freetown in June?

Freetown receives about 428 mm of precipitation in June, falling on around 23 days.

Can you swim in Freetown in June?

The sea averages 28°C in June, warm enough for most swimmers.