University of Sierra Leone Weather

Weather and Climate at USL

The University of Sierra Leone (USL) experiences a tropical climate with two main seasons: the wet season from May to October and the dry season from November to April. Temperatures typically range from 24°C to 32°C throughout the year.

• Rainfall: The wet season sees heavy rainfall, with monthly averages between 200mm to 400mm, which can impact commuting and outdoor activities on campus.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy storms can lead to flooding, affecting campus life and research activities.
• Impact on Campus: The climate influences outdoor research, requiring adjustments in scheduling and planning to accommodate weather conditions.