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Best time to visit Kenema

December is the best time to visit Kenema for general sightseeing, with average highs of 30 °C and about 5 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly December to February.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking December comfort 69/100
The least cloud January 44 % average cloud cover
The least rain January 16 mm
Warmth February 34 °C
Cooler weather August 27 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 December 69 30 °C 5
2 January 67 33 °C 3
3 February 62 34 °C 5
4 August 57 27 °C 29
5 July 56 27 °C 28
6 November 55 29 °C 17
7 September 54 28 °C 29
8 March 53 33 °C 11
9 October 52 29 °C 29
10 June 52 29 °C 28
11 April 48 32 °C 17
12 May 47 30 °C 26

When to think twice

May scores lowest with about 26 wet days and highs near 30 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 32.5 °C 16 mm 44 %
February 33.8 °C 21 mm 48 %
March 33.1 °C 65 mm 64 %
April 31.5 °C 115 mm 78 %
May 30.0 °C 226 mm 88 %
June 28.6 °C 306 mm 87 %
July 27.4 °C 377 mm 91 %
August 27.1 °C 427 mm 93 %
September 27.9 °C 385 mm 90 %
October 28.6 °C 231 mm 86 %
November 29.1 °C 93 mm 77 %
December 30.4 °C 24 mm 58 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.