🇿🇦 Johannesburg vs Monrovia 🇱🇷
Johannesburg, South Africa vs Monrovia, Liberia — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Monrovia is the warmer of the two — about 5 degrees warmer on average across the year. Johannesburg is drier, with roughly 196 fewer rainy days a year.
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Climate at a glance
| 🇿🇦 Johannesburg | 🇱🇷 Monrovia | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 23°C | 28°C |
| Hottest month | October · 26°C | January · 29°C |
| Coldest month | July (4°C low) | September (23°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 150 | 346 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | May, August, September | February, August, September |
🇿🇦 Johannesburg
Best around May, August, September. Hottest in October (26°C), coldest lows in July (4°C).
🇱🇷 Monrovia
Best around February, August, September. Hottest in January (29°C), coldest lows in September (23°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Johannesburg or Monrovia warmer?
Monrovia is warmer overall, averaging about 5 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Johannesburg or Monrovia?
Monrovia is rainier — Johannesburg sees about 196 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Johannesburg vs Monrovia?
Johannesburg is best around May, August, September; Monrovia is best around February, August, September.
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