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Koidu in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; road may be impassable).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
25
Crowds
Low
Sierra Leone overall
Prices
Low
Sierra Leone overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Koidu

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; road may be impassable).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • KoiduHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 25 days

Crowds and prices

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

Sierra Leone overall: Wettest month; boat crossings rough.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 25

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; road may be impassable).

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

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

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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