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Bonthe in June

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, boats may be unreliable).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
20
Crowds
Low
Sierra Leone overall
Prices
Low
Sierra Leone overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Bonthe

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, boats may be unreliable).

Is another month better than June?

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • BontheHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 20 days
  • Freetown Peninsula and coast, Sierra Leone · Freetown, River No. 2, Bureh, Banana Islands, Bonthestorm or typhoon risk

    One of the wettest capitals in the world: over 3 m of rain a year, most of it July–September, with floods and landslides.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Sierra Leone overall
Low
Prices · Sierra Leone overall
Low

Sierra Leone overall: Heavy rain building.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bonthe, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 20

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    Jan: 0

June: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, boats may be unreliable).

January: Inside Bonthe's best window: Nov–Apr.

Bonthe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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