New Yekepa in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), New Yekepa sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 454 mm of rain over about 65 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 29°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is New Yekepa's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see New Yekepa's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 30°C; 2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 22°C
Rainfall: 454 mm; 65 wet days
Avg wind: 6 km/h
Travel score: 3.4; weakest season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in New Yekepa in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 29°C by late May.

A typical spring day in New Yekepa reaches about 30°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

How spring really feels in New Yekepa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 89 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

New Yekepa weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 19°	29	5.3	11.6	5.2
Feb	32° / 21°	60	9.3	11.8	4.1
Mar	31° / 22°	120	18.3	11.9	3.6
Apr	30° / 22°	140	21.3	12.2	3.4
May	29° / 22°	194	25.2	12.3	3.3
Jun	28° / 21°	226	27.1	12.4	3.5
Jul	27° / 21°	234	27.8	12.4	3.7
Aug	27° / 21°	297	28	12.2	3.7
Sep	28° / 21°	302	29	12	3.4
Oct	29° / 21°	205	27.9	11.8	3.3
Nov	29° / 20°	96	18.7	11.7	4.3
Dec	30° / 19°	27	6.1	11.6	5.8

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

New Yekepa gets around 454 mm of rain over 65 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.9 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for New Yekepa

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In spring, New Yekepa overlaps its rainy season and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

New Yekepa's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

New Yekepa sees seasonal dust haze (April), heaviest in April.

Rainy season

Dust

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Is spring a good time to visit New Yekepa?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.4

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

4.8

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in New Yekepa.

What to pack for New Yekepa in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, New Yekepa sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 65 days see rain.

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UV index in New Yekepa in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in New Yekepa peaks around March 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	10	12	14	13	12	12	11	12	13	12	10	8
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	10	Very high
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in New Yekepa in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in New Yekepa is worst in February — around 84 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 8.5× the cleanest month (August, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	65	84	66	49	26	16	12	10	11	17	24	45
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	65	Unhealthy
Feb	84	Unhealthy
Mar	66	Unhealthy
Apr	49	Poor
May	26	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	12	Moderate
Aug	10	Good
Sep	11	Good
Oct	17	Moderate
Nov	24	Moderate
Dec	45	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is New Yekepa?

New Yekepa sits at 7.6°N, 8.5°W, 510 m above sea level, in Liberia. The nearest listed city is Lola, 25 km away.

Topography around New Yekepa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of New Yekepa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around New Yekepa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 435 m around an average of 553 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,383 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,503 m.

The land around New Yekepa is covered by trees (74%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (88%) within 16 km, and trees (84%) within 80 km.

3 km

435 m

trees 74%

16 km

1,383 m

trees 88%

80 km

1,503 m

trees 84%

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Spring weather nearby: Lola 25 km · Sanniquellie 31 km · Nzérékoré 37 km · Danané 55 km · Ganta 62 km · Saclepea 76 km · Mahapleu 78 km · Zouan-Hounien 82 km

Liberia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 0% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $915; 2025
Happiness: 4.3 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 3.1; per 100k, 2012
Road deaths: 38.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for New Yekepa (7.5794°, -8.5378°, elevation 510 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.