Eastern Province, Sierra Leone · population 143,137 · 12 weather stations within 200 km · records 1849 to 2025
Kenema has an average annual daytime high of 31.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is February, when highs typically reach 34.3°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 19.8°C.
These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.
Since 1900, Kenema's average temperature has risen by +1.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1849, warming totals +1.6°C.
20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.
Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.
Kenema's average annual daytime high is 31.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is February, with highs averaging 34.3°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 19.8°C.
February is the warmest month in Kenema, with typical daytime highs of 34.3°C.
2023 is the hottest year on record for Kenema, running +1.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.
Yes. Since 1900, Kenema has warmed by roughly +1.5°C.
any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.
Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.