Freetown weather in December
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Freetown. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
29°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
7 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, April, December
What to do in Freetown in December
Whatever the weather, Freetown rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Relax on pristine nearby beaches like Bureh Beach
Visit the Cotton Tree monument in city centre
Tour the museums of Sierra Leone's history
Explore Fourah Bay College and colonial architecture
Dine on fresh seafood and local cuisine
Visit nearby fishing villages and cultural sites
What to pack for December
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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Recommended
January
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
May
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
December (you are here)
29C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
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