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Freetown vs Yaounde Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Yaounde, Cameroon is approximately 2,782 km or 1,729 mi.
  • To reach Freetown in this distance one would set out from Yaounde bearing 282.2° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Freetown bearing 279.5° or W .
  • Freetown has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Yaounde has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual average temperature is 3.6 °C (6.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.1 °C (0.2°F) less in Freetown. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1317 mm (51.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1317 l/m² (32.32 US gal/ft²) or 13,170,000 l/ha (1,407,960 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/5 as much.
  • There are 524 more hours of sunlight per year in Freetown. In whichever way circa 1h 26' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° lower in Freetown than in Yaounde.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.1°C (11.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Freetown relative to Yaounde. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Yaounde vs Freetown.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-1 (-2) +0 (-1) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +4 (+7) +11 (+19) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -48 (-2) -127 (-5) -133 (-5) -43 (-2) +161 (+6) +665 (+26) +689 (+27) +230 (+9) -30 (-1) -23 (-1) -9 (0) +1317 (+52)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -3 ( -11) -11 ( -35) -11 ( -37) -5 ( -16) +5 (+17) +16 (+52) +14 (+45) +3 (+10) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3)   -3 ( -1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 13' +2h 05' +3h 15' +2h 24' +1h 36' +0h 56' +0h 05' -0h 32' +0h 34' +2h 00' +1h 20' +1h 17'   +1h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 14' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 16' +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.8 -4.7 -4.5 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 -4.6 -4.7 -4.8 -4.7   -0.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11 +10 +7 +12 +11 +12 +14 +11 +16 +12 +16 +18   +12.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6 (+11) +4.6 (+8) +4.6 (+8) +6.4 (+12) +6.4 (+12) +6.4 (+12) +6.5 (+12) +5.1 (+9) +6.4 (+12) +6.2 (+11) +7.3 (+13) +7.8 (+14) +6.1 (+11)

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