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Wakesu

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15Good
WeatherAvg high 85.3°F
Coordinates7.98°, -9.46°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Liberia, Wakesu occupies its own corner of the country. The settlement sits at 7.983°, -9.465°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,731 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Climate records indicate average highs near 85.3°F and lows near 69.7°F and about 85.2 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.9825
Longitude
-9.4646
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
85.3°F
Avg low
69.7°F
Annual precipitation
85.2 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
15
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
29
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
993
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Lagos-rubber
    Funtumia africana (Benth.) Stapf · Magnoliopsida
    79
  • Albizia
    Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F.Macbr. · Magnoliopsida
    73
  • Macaranga barteri Müll.Arg.
    Macaranga barteri Müll.Arg. · Magnoliopsida
    48
  • West African albizia
    Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.Wight · Magnoliopsida
    45
  • Carapa procera DC.
    Carapa procera DC. · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • sugar-plum
    Uapaca guineensis Müll.Arg. · Magnoliopsida
    36
  • Neostenanthera hamata (Benth.) Exell
    Neostenanthera hamata (Benth.) Exell · Magnoliopsida
    31
  • orange milktree
    Harungana madagascariensis Poir. · Magnoliopsida
    27

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Liberia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,731

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org