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When to go · Buchanan

Buchanan in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (heavy rain, roads may be poor).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
20
Crowds
Medium
Liberia overall
Prices
Low
Liberia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Buchanan

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (heavy rain, roads may be poor).

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • BuchananHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 20 days
  • Coast, Liberia · Monrovia, Robertsport, Buchanan, Harperstorm or typhoon risk

    Monrovia is one of the wettest capitals on earth (about 5 m of rain a year); a brief drier 'middle dries' spell often comes in late July–August.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Independence Day big impact

    26 Jul · Liberia

    Parades, parties, offices closed; Monrovia busy.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Liberia overall
Medium
Prices · Liberia overall
Low

Liberia overall: Heavy rain; Independence Day 26 July.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 20

    Jan: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Jul: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 1

    Jan: 0

July: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (heavy rain, roads may be poor).

January: Inside Buchanan's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).

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

What to pack

  • 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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