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Liberia's national averages run from 28 °C in August to 33 °C in February, with rainfall between 48 mm in January and 427 mm in September and 1.9–6.7 hours of sun a day. Against the default preferences (under 2.7 mm of rain a day, at least 6 hours of sun), the strongest months are January, February and December. Its 15 regions span 29–31 °C in annual mean temperature, so the national figure hides a good deal.
- Capital
- Monrovia
- Region
- Africa
- TZ
- Africa/Monrovia
- Area
- 95,256 km²
When Liberia shines
A decade of weather, in one page
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.0 | 22.0 | 20.0 | 33.7 |
| February | 32.7 | 23.0 | 21.6 | 34.6 |
| March | 32.1 | 23.5 | 22.5 | 33.9 |
| April | 31.4 | 23.5 | 22.6 | 33.0 |
| May | 30.5 | 23.4 | 22.5 | 32.3 |
| June | 28.9 | 22.8 | 21.9 | 30.7 |
| July | 27.7 | 22.5 | 21.6 | 29.4 |
| August | 27.5 | 22.4 | 21.5 | 29.4 |
| September | 28.4 | 22.6 | 22.0 | 30.4 |
| October | 29.6 | 22.7 | 22.1 | 31.1 |
| November | 30.5 | 22.5 | 21.7 | 31.7 |
| December | 30.9 | 21.9 | 19.8 | 32.7 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 48 |
| February | 68 |
| March | 143 |
| April | 158 |
| May | 252 |
| June | 311 |
| July | 237 |
| August | 297 |
| September | 427 |
| October | 285 |
| November | 132 |
| December | 60 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 6.7 |
| February | 6.4 |
| March | 5.3 |
| April | 4.8 |
| May | 3.9 |
| June | 2.9 |
| July | 2.1 |
| August | 1.9 |
| September | 2.4 |
| October | 3.9 |
| November | 5.3 |
| December | 6.2 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.8 | 4.6 | 7.4 |
| February | 6.5 | 5.0 | 8.7 |
| March | 6.5 | 4.8 | 8.6 |
| April | 6.1 | 4.6 | 8.0 |
| May | 5.7 | 4.3 | 7.4 |
| June | 6.4 | 4.6 | 8.6 |
| July | 7.8 | 5.6 | 10.1 |
| August | 8.4 | 5.9 | 11.0 |
| September | 6.6 | 4.5 | 9.2 |
| October | 5.1 | 3.8 | 7.0 |
| November | 4.5 | 3.6 | 5.7 |
| December | 5.0 | 3.9 | 6.2 |
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Liberia, taken apart
What the governments say about Liberia
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Parts of Liberia carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
A year in Liberia, in order
- JanJanuary32.0°C · 48 mm · 6.7 hr/day
Around 32 °C with 48 mm of rain and 6.7 hours of sun a day.
Around 32 °C with 48 mm of rain and 6.7 hours of sun a day.
- FebFebruary32.7°C · 68 mm · 6.4 hr/day
Around 33 °C with 68 mm of rain and 6.4 hours of sun a day.
Around 33 °C with 68 mm of rain and 6.4 hours of sun a day.
- MarMarch32.1°C · 143 mm · 5.3 hr/day
Around 32 °C with 143 mm of rain and 5.3 hours of sun a day.
Around 32 °C with 143 mm of rain and 5.3 hours of sun a day.
- AprApril31.4°C · 158 mm · 4.8 hr/day
Around 31 °C with 158 mm of rain and 4.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 31 °C with 158 mm of rain and 4.8 hours of sun a day.
- MayMay30.5°C · 252 mm · 3.9 hr/day
Around 30 °C with 252 mm of rain and 3.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 30 °C with 252 mm of rain and 3.9 hours of sun a day.
- JunJune28.9°C · 311 mm · 2.9 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 311 mm of rain and 2.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 311 mm of rain and 2.9 hours of sun a day.
- JulJuly27.7°C · 237 mm · 2.1 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 237 mm of rain and 2.1 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 237 mm of rain and 2.1 hours of sun a day.
- AugAugust27.5°C · 297 mm · 1.9 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 297 mm of rain and 1.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 297 mm of rain and 1.9 hours of sun a day.
- SepSeptember28.4°C · 427 mm · 2.4 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 427 mm of rain and 2.4 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 427 mm of rain and 2.4 hours of sun a day.
- OctOctober29.6°C · 285 mm · 3.9 hr/day
Around 30 °C with 285 mm of rain and 3.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 30 °C with 285 mm of rain and 3.9 hours of sun a day.
- NovNovember30.5°C · 132 mm · 5.3 hr/day
Around 30 °C with 132 mm of rain and 5.2 hours of sun a day.
Around 30 °C with 132 mm of rain and 5.2 hours of sun a day.
- DecDecember30.9°C · 60 mm · 6.2 hr/day
Around 31 °C with 60 mm of rain and 6.2 hours of sun a day.
Around 31 °C with 60 mm of rain and 6.2 hours of sun a day.
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