Cities / Sierra Leone / Western Area

24°

🌦️ Freetown weather

Light rain. Light rain starting around 9:15pm.

Feels like 27° Wind 15 km/h SW Humidity 92% UV 0 Air Good 06:45 - 19:10

Right now it is 24° in Freetown with light rain, it feels more like 27°, today's high is 26° with an overnight low of 24° and about 20.9 mm of rain is expected. The sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 19:10, giving 12h 25m of daylight. Over the coming week highs range from 25° to 27° - a steady stretch with little day-to-day change.

Freetown is the capital of Sierra Leone, in Western Area, sitting 38 m above sea level, with a population of about 803,000. Local time is Africa/Freetown (UTC+0), and every time on this page is shown in it.

Next 24 hours - temperature

23° 25° 27° 26° 24° 21:00 · 24.1° · 0.1 mm 22:00 · 24° · 1 mm 23:00 · 23.7° · 2.7 mm 00:00 · 23.8° · 0.8 mm 01:00 · 23.8° · 0.8 mm 02:00 · 23.8° · 0.5 mm 03:00 · 23.7° · 0.9 mm 04:00 · 23.6° · 0.8 mm 05:00 · 23.6° · 0.8 mm 06:00 · 23.8° · 0.8 mm 07:00 · 24° · 0.6 mm 08:00 · 24.1° · 0.6 mm 09:00 · 24.3° · 0.5 mm 10:00 · 24.9° · 0.6 mm 11:00 · 25.9° · 0.7 mm 12:00 · 26.2° · 0.8 mm 13:00 · 26° · 0.7 mm 14:00 · 26.1° · 0.7 mm 15:00 · 25.9° · 0.7 mm 16:00 · 25.6° · 0.6 mm 17:00 · 25.1° · 0.1 mm 18:00 · 24.8° · 0 mm 19:00 · 24.6° · 0 mm 20:00 · 24.6° · 0 mm

Precipitation

21:00 · 0.1 mm 21:00 22:00 · 1 mm 23:00 · 2.7 mm 00:00 · 0.8 mm 00:00 01:00 · 0.8 mm 02:00 · 0.5 mm 03:00 · 0.9 mm 03:00 04:00 · 0.8 mm 05:00 · 0.8 mm 06:00 · 0.8 mm 06:00 07:00 · 0.6 mm 08:00 · 0.6 mm 09:00 · 0.5 mm 09:00 10:00 · 0.6 mm 11:00 · 0.7 mm 12:00 · 0.8 mm 12:00 13:00 · 0.7 mm 14:00 · 0.7 mm 15:00 · 0.7 mm 15:00 16:00 · 0.6 mm 17:00 · 0.1 mm 18:00 · 0 mm 18:00 19:00 · 0 mm 20:00 · 0 mm

Hour by hour

TIMETEMPFEELSRAINCONDITIONS
21:00 🌦️ 24.1° 26.3° 0.1 mm Light rain
22:00 🌧️ 24° 26.5° 1 mm Rain
23:00 🌧️ 23.7° 26.6° 2.7 mm Rain
00:00 🌦️ 23.8° 26.8° 0.8 mm Light rain
01:00 🌦️ 23.8° 27° 0.8 mm Light rain
02:00 🌦️ 23.8° 27.1° 0.5 mm Light rain
03:00 🌦️ 23.7° 26.9° 0.9 mm Light rain
04:00 🌦️ 23.6° 27° 0.8 mm Light rain
05:00 🌦️ 23.6° 27.5° 0.8 mm Light rain
06:00 🌦️ 23.8° 27.5° 0.8 mm Light rain
07:00 🌦️ 24° 27.5° 0.6 mm Light rain
08:00 🌦️ 24.1° 27.7° 0.6 mm Light rain

Next 16 days

🌧️ TodayAugust 13th Avg 24° Low 24° at 09:00 High 26° at 13:00 20.9 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~20 km/h
Rain Rain
00:00 24° 0.1mm
02:00 24° 0.6mm
04:00 24°
06:00 24° 0.8mm
08:00 24° 1.7mm
10:00 24° 1.5mm
12:00 25° 0.4mm
14:00 26° 0.5mm
16:00 25° 1.6mm
18:00 24° 1.4mm
20:00 24° 0.5mm
22:00 24° 1mm
🌦️ FridayAugust 14th Avg 25° Low 24° at 04:00 High 26° at 12:00 12 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~16 km/h
Rain Cloudy
00:00 24° 0.8mm
02:00 24° 0.5mm
04:00 24° 0.8mm
06:00 24° 0.8mm
08:00 24° 0.6mm
10:00 25° 0.6mm
12:00 26° 0.8mm
14:00 26° 0.7mm
16:00 26° 0.6mm
18:00 25°
20:00 25°
22:00 25°
🌦️ SaturdayAugust 15th Avg 25° Low 24° at 04:00 High 27° at 14:00 2.7 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~16 km/h
Rain Rain Cloudy Rain
00:00 24° 0.2mm
02:00 24°
04:00 24° 0.8mm
06:00 24°
08:00 25° 0.1mm
10:00 26° 0.1mm
12:00 26°
14:00 27°
16:00 26°
18:00 26°
20:00 25°
22:00 24° 0.2mm
🌦️ SundayAugust 16th Avg 25° Low 24° at 02:00 High 26° at 13:00 8.5 mm rain Feels 28° Wind ~16 km/h
Rain
00:00 24° 0.1mm
02:00 24° 0.3mm
04:00 24° 0.3mm
06:00 24° 0.1mm
08:00 25° 0.1mm
10:00 26° 0.4mm
12:00 26° 0.4mm
14:00 26° 0.4mm
16:00 25° 0.2mm
18:00 25° 0.7mm
20:00 24° 0.5mm
22:00 24° 0.8mm
🌧️ MondayAugust 17th Avg 24° Low 24° at 03:00 High 25° at 12:00 22 mm rain Feels 28° Wind ~17 km/h
Rain
00:00 24° 0.8mm
02:00 24° 0.9mm
04:00 24° 1.1mm
06:00 24° 1.1mm
08:00 24° 1.1mm
10:00 24° 1.2mm
12:00 25° 0.7mm
14:00 25° 1mm
16:00 25° 0.8mm
18:00 24° 1.1mm
20:00 24° 0.6mm
22:00 24° 0.6mm
🌧️ TuesdayAugust 18th Avg 24° Low 24° at 23:00 High 25° at 11:00 29.5 mm rain Feels 28° Wind ~15 km/h
Rain
00:00 24° 0.2mm
02:00 24° 0.5mm
04:00 24° 0.8mm
06:00 24° 1.3mm
08:00 24° 1.3mm
10:00 24° 0.9mm
12:00 24° 0.9mm
14:00 24° 1mm
16:00 24° 1.2mm
18:00 24° 1.2mm
20:00 24° 1.2mm
22:00 24° 4mm
🌧️ WednesdayAugust 19th Avg 24° Low 23° at 03:00 High 25° at 18:00 52.2 mm rain Feels 28° Wind ~15 km/h
Rain
00:00 24° 4mm
02:00 23° 10.8mm
04:00 23° 3.8mm
06:00 23° 3.8mm
08:00 24° 0.3mm
10:00 24° 0.4mm
12:00 24° 0.4mm
14:00 24° 0.5mm
16:00 24° 0.1mm
18:00 25° 0.1mm
20:00 25° 0.1mm
22:00 24° 0.1mm
🌦️ ThursdayAugust 20th Avg 25° Low 24° at 05:00 High 26° at 12:00 4.8 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~20 km/h
Rain
00:00 25° 0.1mm
02:00 24° 0.1mm
04:00 24° 0.1mm
06:00 24° 0.1mm
08:00 25° 0.3mm
10:00 26° 0.2mm
12:00 26° 0.2mm
14:00 26° 0.2mm
16:00 26° 0.1mm
18:00 25° 0.1mm
20:00 25° 0.3mm
22:00 24° 0.4mm
🌧️ FridayAugust 21st Avg 25° Low 23° at 06:00 High 26° at 15:00 20.1 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~16 km/h
Rain Cloudy Cloudy
00:00 25° 0.4mm
02:00 24° 0.8mm
04:00 24° 2.2mm
06:00 23° 2.2mm
08:00 24° 3.5mm
10:00 24°
12:00 25°
14:00 26°
16:00 26°
18:00 25°
20:00 25°
22:00 24° 0.1mm
🌦️ SaturdayAugust 22nd Avg 25° Low 24° at 05:00 High 27° at 13:00 6.7 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~18 km/h
Rain
00:00 24° 0.1mm
02:00 24° 0.2mm
04:00 24° 0.4mm
06:00 24° 0.4mm
08:00 25° 0.4mm
10:00 25° 0.3mm
12:00 27° 0.3mm
14:00 27° 0.2mm
16:00 26° 0.1mm
18:00 26° 0.1mm
20:00 25° 0.4mm
22:00 24° 0.3mm
🌦️ SundayAugust 23rd Avg 25° Low 24° at 02:00 High 26° at 13:00 8.4 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~16 km/h
Rain Cloudy Rain
00:00 24° 0.3mm
02:00 24° 0.6mm
04:00 24° 0.2mm
06:00 24° 0.2mm
08:00 25° 0.3mm
10:00 26° 0.3mm
12:00 26° 0.3mm
14:00 26° 0.6mm
16:00 26°
18:00 25°
20:00 25° 0.1mm
22:00 25° 0.9mm
🌦️ MondayAugust 24th Avg 25° Low 24° at 02:00 High 25° at 12:00 7.6 mm rain Feels 28° Wind ~14 km/h
Rain Cloudy Rain
00:00 24° 0.9mm
02:00 24° 0.7mm
04:00 24° 0.3mm
06:00 24° 0.3mm
08:00 24° 0.8mm
10:00 25° 0.2mm
12:00 25° 0.2mm
14:00 25°
16:00 25°
18:00 25°
20:00 25° 0.1mm
22:00 24° 0.2mm
🌦️ TuesdayAugust 25th Avg 25° Low 24° at 05:00 High 27° at 12:00 3.8 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~15 km/h
Rain Cloudy
00:00 24° 0.2mm
02:00 24° 0.5mm
04:00 24° 0.4mm
06:00 24° 0.4mm
08:00 25° 0.2mm
10:00 26° 0.1mm
12:00 27° 0.1mm
14:00 27°
16:00 26°
18:00 26°
20:00 25°
22:00 25°
🌦️ WednesdayAugust 26th Avg 25° Low 24° at 05:00 High 27° at 12:00 0.6 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~13 km/h
Cloudy Rain Cloudy
00:00 24°
02:00 24°
04:00 24°
06:00 24°
08:00 25°
10:00 26° 0.1mm
12:00 27° 0.1mm
14:00 26° 0.1mm
16:00 26°
18:00 25°
20:00 25°
22:00 25°
🌦️ ThursdayAugust 27th Avg 25° Low 24° at 05:00 High 26° at 14:00 8.8 mm rain Feels 29° Wind ~17 km/h
Rain Cloudy Rain
00:00 25°
02:00 25° 0.1mm
04:00 24° 0.3mm
06:00 24° 0.3mm
08:00 25° 0.4mm
10:00 26° 0.6mm
12:00 26° 0.6mm
14:00 26° 0.4mm
16:00 26°
18:00 25°
20:00 25° 0.6mm
22:00 24° 0.8mm
🌧️ FridayAugust 28th Avg 25° Low 24° at 04:00 High 26° at 13:00 18 mm rain Feels 28° Wind ~16 km/h
Rain
00:00 24° 0.8mm
02:00 24° 1.1mm
04:00 24° 0.9mm
06:00 24° 0.9mm
08:00 24° 1.3mm
10:00 25° 1.1mm
12:00 26° 1.1mm
14:00 26° 0.2mm
16:00 25° 0.1mm
18:00 25° 0.1mm
20:00 25° 0.5mm
22:00 24° 0.8mm

Sun

☀️ Sunrise 06:45 · Sunset 19:10

12h 25m of daylight · Africa/Freetown

Air quality

PM2.5 1.7 µg/m³ - Good

No reason to change your plans - open the windows.

Source: Copernicus CAMS, updated hourly.

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Common questions about Freetown weather

Will it rain in Freetown today?

Yes - about 20.9 mm of rain is expected in Freetown today.

What is the temperature in Freetown right now?

It is 24° in Freetown right now, though it feels closer to 27°. Today runs between a low of 24° and a high of 26°.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Freetown?

The sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 19:10 local time in Freetown today, giving 12h 25m of daylight.

What is the air quality in Freetown?

PM2.5 in Freetown is currently 1.7 µg/m³, which counts as Good on the European air-quality index. No reason to change your plans - open the windows.

How accurate is the Freetown forecast, and how far ahead does it go?

This page shows 16 days ahead, refreshed every hour. It blends ECMWF, NOAA GFS and whichever national high-resolution model covers Freetown best. The first three days are the dependable part - day one is usually within a degree or two - and accuracy falls off steadily after day five, so read the far end as a trend rather than a plan. We publish our measured error against real station observations on the accuracy page.

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