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Greater Monrovia

City · 🇱🇷 Liberia
Area 196 km²
Time zone Africa/Monrovia
Greater Monrovia

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Greater Monrovia Essentials

Greater Monrovia reflects Liberia's complex history through landmarks like the Ducor Intercontinental Hotel, a ruined 1960s luxury hotel offering views over the Atlantic. The city's cultural heritage is preserved at the National Museum and the University of Liberia, while the Duport Road Mass Grave Monument provides a somber memorial to the civil war. Daily life centers around the sprawling Red Light and West Point markets, alongside religious landmarks such as the Sacred Heart Cathedral and the historic Cotton Tree.

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Religious Sites

Greater Monrovia’s religious landscape reflects a broad spectrum of Christian denominations, ranging from historic Catholic landmarks to active evangelical and pentecostal centers. This collection includes the Sacred Heart Cathedral, a prominent Roman Catholic site, alongside Anglican, Lutheran, and Baptist congregations. These institutions serve as central hubs for community worship and spiritual life, representing the city's diverse denominational heritage and architectural variety.

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Greater Monrovia — Map

Greater Monrovia — Map

Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–31°
  • 24° at night
  • 21 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–31°
  • 25° at night
  • 22 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 24°–31°
  • 25° at night
  • 26 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 35°) · extremes 24°–31°
  • 25° at night
  • 27 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 29° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–31°
  • 24° at night
  • 30 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 29°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 28° (feels like 32°) · extremes 22°–30°
  • 23° at night
  • 30 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 27° (feels like 30°) · extremes 22°–28°
  • 23° at night
  • 29 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 27°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 27° (feels like 30°) · extremes 22°–28°
  • 23° at night
  • 29 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 27°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 27° (feels like 31°) · extremes 22°–29°
  • 23° at night
  • 30 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 27°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 28° (feels like 33°) · extremes 22°–30°
  • 23° at night
  • 31 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 29° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–30°
  • 24° at night
  • 29 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 29°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 29° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–31°
  • 24° at night
  • 26 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 29°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Liberian Dollar LRD Lib$ · Card payments · Cash preferred
Electricity
Type A / Type B / Type C / Type E / Type F
120 V · 60 Hz
Languages
English
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+231
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Tours & Activities

Ducor Intercontinental Hotel
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National Museum of Liberia
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Sacred Heart Cathedral Church

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