Agro-meteorology

Agriculture

Explore our Agro-meteorological services

Explore our agricultural services

The Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency (SLMet) provides essential weather and climate information to support Sierra Leone's vital agricultural sector, helping farmers, agricultural businesses, and commodity traders make informed decisions for improved crop production and food security. Our agro-meteorological services deliver timely weather forecasts, comprehensive climate data, and specialized agricultural advisories tailored to the country's major crop-growing regions. We understand that both short-term weather patterns and long-term climate trends directly impact planting schedules, irrigation planning, pest management, and harvest timing, which is why our experienced meteorologists provide detailed temperature and precipitation forecasts, climate analysis, drought monitoring, and seasonal outlooks that enable farmers to optimize their agricultural practices and reduce weather and climate-related risks to their livelihoods.

Our Products

Daily forecast

Dekadal Forecast

Dekadal Agrometeorological Bulletin

Seasonal forecast

Daily Agromet Weather Forecast

Our Services

What We Do

Daily Agricultural Weather Reports

We deliver comprehensive weather forecasts via SMS and email, featuring 4-5 day temperature and precipitation outlooks specifically designed for major crop-growing regions across Sierra Leone.

Climate Data and Analysis

We provide historical climate records, long-term climate trends, and climate summaries to support agricultural planning, crop selection, and adaptation strategies for changing climate conditions.

Seasonal Climate Outlooks

Our meteorologists provide long-range seasonal forecasts and climate projections to help farmers plan planting cycles, crop selection, and resource allocation for optimal yields.

Crop-Specific Weather and Climate Advisories

We issue specialized weather warnings and climate guidance for different crops, including recommendations on planting windows, irrigation needs, and adaptation measures for climate variability.

Agricultural Data Services

We provide comprehensive weather and climate datasets, running totals, and agricultural statistics to support research, planning, and agricultural policy development.

Direct Meteorological Consultation

Our agricultural weather and climate specialists offer one-on-one phone consultations to provide personalized guidance for specific farming operations and long-term agricultural planning.