Voinjama in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Voinjama sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 68 mm of rain over about 12 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early December to 33°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.
Winter is Voinjama's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Voinjama's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 31°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 68 mm
- 12 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Voinjama in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early December to 33°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Voinjama reaches about 31°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.
How winter really feels in Voinjama
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 36 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Voinjama weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) 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 | 32° / 19° | 16 | 2.8 | 11.6 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 33° / 20° | 34 | 5.6 | 11.7 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 32° / 22° | 99 | 15 | 11.9 | 3.6 |
| Apr | 30° / 22° | 148 | 21.7 | 12.2 | 3.4 |
| May | 29° / 21° | 228 | 27.1 | 12.4 | 3.2 |
| Jun | 28° / 21° | 276 | 27.9 | 12.5 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 27° / 20° | 324 | 29 | 12.4 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 26° / 20° | 348 | 28.9 | 12.3 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 27° / 21° | 360 | 28.8 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 28° / 20° | 274 | 29 | 11.8 | 3.4 |
| Nov | 29° / 20° | 117 | 16.5 | 11.6 | 4.7 |
| Dec | 30° / 19° | 17 | 3.7 | 11.5 | 5.8 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Voinjama gets around 68 mm of rain over 12 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 5 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Voinjama
In winter, Voinjama overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Voinjama's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Voinjama sees seasonal dust haze (April), heaviest in April.
Is winter a good time to visit Voinjama?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Voinjama for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Voinjama in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Voinjama sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Voinjama in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Voinjama peaks around March 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Voinjama in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Voinjama is worst in March — around 201 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 24.2× the cleanest month (August, 8 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) | 63 | 119 | 201 | 59 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 41 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 119 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 201 | Very unhealthy |
| Apr | 59 | Unhealthy |
| May | 22 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 10 | Good |
| Aug | 8 | Good |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 21 | Moderate |
| Dec | 41 | Poor |
Where is Voinjama?
Voinjama sits at 8.4°N, 9.7°W, 550 m above sea level, in Liberia. The nearest listed city is Macenta, 33 km away.
Topography around Voinjama
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Voinjama.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Voinjama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m around an average of 548 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 392 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,131 m.
The land around Voinjama is covered by grassland (55%) and trees (39%) within 3 km, trees (83%) within 16 km, and trees (80%) and grassland (20%) within 80 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 Voinjama (8.4219°, -9.7478°, elevation 550 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.