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1. Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown

Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown
Freetown
United Kingdom
Ya Bajen
₩237,356
₩305,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown

2. Atlantic Lumley Hotel

Atlantic Lumley Hotel
Freetown
United States
Jane Wanjiru
₩203,648
₩238,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Atlantic Lumley Hotel

3. Ishmajoso Lodge

Ishmajoso Lodge
Freetown
United States
Francis
₩34,399
₩40,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Ishmajoso Lodge

4. The Swiss Hotel

The Swiss Hotel
Freetown
United States
Darlene
₩139,312
₩163,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
The Swiss Hotel

5. Mamba Point Hotel Freetown

Mamba Point Hotel Freetown
Freetown
United States
Dr. Percival
₩195,254
₩228,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Mamba Point Hotel Freetown

6. Hotel Barmoi

Hotel Barmoi
Freetown
United States
Albert
₩140,056
₩163,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hotel Barmoi

7. ZUNOX GUEST HOUSE

ZUNOX GUEST HOUSE
Freetown
₩41,796
₩48,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
ZUNOX GUEST HOUSE

8. Metro Hotel

Metro Hotel
Freetown
United States
Erwin
₩63,938
₩74,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Metro Hotel

9. The Lead Hotel

The Lead Hotel
Freetown
Canada
Anonymous traveler
₩292,400
₩375,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
The Lead Hotel

10. New Brookfields Hotel

New Brookfields Hotel
Freetown
United States
Reginald
₩125,660
₩147,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
New Brookfields Hotel

11. Richcastle Hotel

Richcastle Hotel
Freetown
₩123,803
₩144,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Richcastle Hotel

12. Stafford Lodge

Stafford Lodge
Freetown
United States
George
₩114,707
₩134,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Stafford Lodge

13. The Family Kingdom Resort

The Family Kingdom Resort
Freetown
United States
Jack
₩126,781
₩148,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
The Family Kingdom Resort

14. Regent Palace Hotel

Regent Palace Hotel
Freetown
Canada
sriram
₩139,312
₩163,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Regent Palace Hotel

15. The Country Lodge Hotel

The Country Lodge Hotel
Freetown
United States
Samah
₩167,700
₩196,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
The Country Lodge Hotel

16. Brownerts Resort

Brownerts Resort
Freetown
United Kingdom
Gracie
₩83,591
₩97,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Brownerts Resort

17. Sierra Palms Resort

Sierra Palms Resort
Freetown
United Kingdom
Joseph Bonga
₩185,760
₩264,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Sierra Palms Resort

18. Venue 360

Venue 360
Freetown
United States
Seungsoo
₩163,004
₩190,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Venue 360

19. EastWest Hospitality

EastWest Hospitality
Freetown
₩123,840
₩144,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
EastWest Hospitality

20. TJ Tower

TJ Tower
Freetown
₩229,333
₩268,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
TJ Tower
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A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.

Lumley Beach

8.4/10 (128 reviews)
Lumley Beach's golden sands shift from tranquil weekday escape to vibrant weekend hub of local culture. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachside restaurants or join volleyball games along Freetown's premier shoreline.
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A tree with red flowers against a clear blue sky.

Cotton Tree

8.4/10 (93 reviews)
The historic Cotton Tree, once a symbol of freedom for Freetown's formerly enslaved founders, fell in 2023. Visit the remaining trunk and nearby National Museum to connect with Sierra Leone's story of liberation.
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A beach with thatched-roof huts and wooden benches.

River No. 2 Beach

8.8/10 (77 reviews)
Pristine white sands meet turquoise waters at this community-managed paradise featured in Bounty chocolate ads. Enjoy freshly grilled seafood prepared by locals while lounging on colorful beach chairs.
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Fourah Bay College

8.0/10 (27 reviews)
Established in 1827, Fourah Bay College is West Africa's oldest university, earning Sierra Leone the nickname "Athens of West Africa." Explore its historic campus with colonial architecture and views of Freetown.
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National Stadium

7.4/10 (26 reviews)
Sierra Leone's largest sports venue hosts vibrant football matches and cultural events in a 36,000-seat arena. Experience the electric atmosphere during evening games or explore the recreational facilities.
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Sierra Leone National Museum

8.2/10 (22 reviews)
Housed under Freetown's iconic Cotton Tree, this museum showcases Sierra Leone's diverse heritage through cultural artifacts. Guides share stories behind items like those of guerrilla leader Bai Bureh.
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St George's Cathedral

8.0/10 (18 reviews)
St George's Cathedral, consecrated in 1828, features a ceiling uniquely designed in the shape of a slave ship. Visitors can view historical plaques and a visitors' book signed by Queen Elizabeth II.
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Aberdeen Lighthouse

After visiting Aberdeen Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Freetown. Wander the beaches and riverfront while you're in the area.
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Climb to the top of Leicester Peak for panoramic views of the bustling capital and its stunning coastline. Immerse yourself in local culture at Big Market, then unwind on the golden sands of Lumley Beach, where beachside bars serve up fresh seafood and cold drinks.

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A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and visible rocks.

Top Freetown Hotel Reviews

The Lead Hotel

The Lead Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, great staff"
Jourdan 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Lead Hotel
The Family Kingdom Resort

The Family Kingdom Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I booked this hotel for my father’s birthday getaway. The hotel staff did a great job with making my father’s stay a great one. They worked well with setting up the room with refreshments before my dad arrived. Will book again, great for kids."
Jack 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Family Kingdom Resort
New Brookfields Hotel

New Brookfields Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful restful place. Great breakfast everyday with the room"
Reginald 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
New Brookfields Hotel
Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown

Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown

8/10 Good
"The staff at this hotel are very professional and friendly. Comfortable place to stay with good services."
Momodou 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown
Atlantic Lumley Hotel

Atlantic Lumley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, rooms very clean and staff friendly."
Jane Wanjiru 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Atlantic Lumley Hotel
Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown

Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing hotel in Freetown. Staff is so attentive to anything you might need, Rooms are spacious and VERY VERY CLEAN Nice breakfast spread. Feels like home but just better!!"
JHW 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown
The Swiss Hotel

The Swiss Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and food was good Staff pleasantly nice"
Darlene 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Swiss Hotel
Metro Hotel

Metro Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean room, and the air conditioning, staff, breakfast"
Yolene 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Metro Hotel
Elevation Lodge Imatt

Elevation Lodge Imatt

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms are really clean the sheets have a few stains but you can tell it’s from the dryer staff are nice only issue is reception closes at midnight and if you don’t stock up on water for the night before they leave you will have to wait until morning, or risk going outside at night to find it."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Elevation Lodge Imatt

More cheap stays in Freetown

Daltons Banana Guesthouse

Daltons Banana Guesthouse

1, Banjoko rd Banana Islands Western Area
₩60,372
₩70,635 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Daltons Banana Guesthouse
Royal Island Breeze Resort SL

Royal Island Breeze Resort SL

off Peninsular Hwy Freetown Western Area
₩60,372
₩70,635 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
Royal Island Breeze Resort SL
Brownerts Resort

Brownerts Resort

NO.2 RIVER beach Freetown Freetown
₩83,591
₩97,802 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (2 reviews)
Brownerts Resort
Scenic Mountain View House Sleeps6-bbq-balcony

Scenic Mountain View House Sleeps6-bbq-balcony

Freetown Western Area
₩91,596
₩107,167 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Scenic Mountain View House Sleeps6-bbq-balcony
LIA Hotel

LIA Hotel

Lungi Lungi North Western Province
₩144,480
₩169,042 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (15 reviews)
LIA Hotel
Green Bamboo Hotel

Green Bamboo Hotel

Spur Rd Freetown Western Area
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Find out more about Freetown

Top reasons to visit Freetown

  • Stunning Beaches: Freetown boasts beautiful beaches along the Freetown Peninsula, perfect for relaxation and breathtaking ocean views.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic landmarks and local markets that showcase Sierra Leone's vibrant culture and heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Freetown offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy lively bars and entertainment options that bring the city to life after dark.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and bed and breakfasts that cater to different needs and preferences.

Find great hotels in Freetown

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Freetown, Sierra Leone, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking business amenities, a family-friendly environment, or a relaxing beach getaway, you'll find suitable options. From comfortable hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, Freetown offers diverse choices to enhance your vacation experience. Check out hotel reviews to help you select the perfect stay in this vibrant coastal city.

  • Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown: Positioned along the beautiful coastline of Freetown, the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel is a stylish 4-star accommodation that caters to both leisure and business travelers. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy stunning ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere. The hotel features modern amenities, including an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine, a fitness center, and meeting facilities. The combination of comfort and convenience makes it a great choice for those seeking a beach getaway with business facilities.
  • Ishmajoso Lodge: This charming 3.5-star guesthouse, Ishmajoso Lodge, offers a cozy and intimate environment for business travelers looking for a comfortable stay in Freetown. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it is known for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. The lodge provides essential amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal lounge area, and easy access to local attractions. Its blend of comfort and practicality makes it an appealing option for those focused on business travel.
  • Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown: A romantic haven in the heart of Freetown, Home Suites Boutique Hotel is a 4-star property boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for couples and business travelers alike, featuring unique romance packages, a variety of food and beverage services, and access to an easily accessible winery vineyard. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool, enjoy spa services, or indulge in private poolside experiences. The blend of luxury and intimacy offers a memorable escape for those looking for a romantic getaway or a unique business experience.

Where to stay in and around Freetown

Freetown offers a vibrant blend of stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, making it a premier destination for families and beach lovers alike. Explore the beautiful coastline along the Freetown Peninsula, where you can soak in breathtaking ocean views and immerse yourself in the local culture. From historic landmarks to lively markets, Freetown promises an unforgettable vacation experience that showcases the best of Sierra Leone.

  • New England: Nestled in the Freetown area, New England offers a charming village atmosphere where visitors can immerse themselves in both beach and cultural experiences. The region sees a steady flow of travelers throughout the year, with peak visits occurring from December to February. While exploring New England, you'll find stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and recreation, as well as significant monuments that reflect the area’s rich history. The laid-back vibe makes it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind while enjoying local traditions and hospitality.
  • Tagrin: Located approximately 11km from Freetown, Tagrin is a vibrant city that welcomes visitors year-round, with a notable peak in tourist activity during the holiday months of December to February. Known for its beautiful beaches, Tagrin provides a perfect getaway for sun-seekers and those interested in cultural explorations. The city's landmarks, including impressive monuments, offer a glimpse into the local heritage, making it an excellent destination for travelers eager to learn more about Sierra Leone’s history while enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Tokeh: Tokeh is a picturesque village situated close to Freetown, famous for its breathtaking beaches that entice visitors year-round. While the number of travelers peaks from December to February, Tokeh maintains a tranquil charm throughout the seasons. This idyllic location is perfect for those who wish to bask in the sun and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds them. With its serene atmosphere and stunning coastal views, Tokeh is an unmissable stop for beach lovers looking to experience the best of Sierra Leone's coastline.

Things to do in Freetown

Shopping

In Freetown, visit the vibrant Aberdeen Shopping Centre for a variety of local and international brands. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the Sierra Leone National Museum's market, located about 19km away, showcasing unique crafts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Freetown, the Wellness Center offers rejuvenating massage therapies and yoga sessions with ocean views, promoting relaxation. Nearby, the Sierra Leone Yacht Club provides a tranquil setting for recreational activities, including sailing and swimming, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the coastal scenery.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Lumley Beach for sunbathing and water sports like jet skiing. Take a hike to the stunning Banana Island, where you can enjoy snorkeling and picturesque views. Visit the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary to learn about wildlife conservation and experience close encounters with rescued chimpanzees.

Nightlife

Freetown's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring lively bars like the popular Club B and the vibrant Atmosphere Lounge. For a taste of local culture, check out the evening events at the National Stadium. Dance to Afrobeat rhythms and enjoy friendly conversations in this welcoming city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Freetown

Freetown offers a delightful mix of beach, culture, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic churches, and significant civic government buildings. The city's attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences, beach relaxation, and adventure, ensuring a memorable time for all travelers.

  • River No. 2 Beach: Enjoy the picturesque scenery and relaxing atmosphere at River No. 2 Beach, known for its soft sands and gentle waves. It's a great spot to unwind, swim, or enjoy a beach picnic while soaking up the sun.
  • Sierra Leone National Museum: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Sierra Leone at the Sierra Leone National Museum. It features captivating exhibits showcasing the country's history, art, and traditions, offering an insightful glimpse into the local culture.
  • St George's Cathedral: Visit St George's Cathedral, a stunning architectural gem and one of the oldest churches in the country. The serene ambiance and beautiful stained glass windows make it a peaceful place for reflection and appreciation of local history.

Best time to go to Freetown

The best time to visit Freetown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Freetown falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Freetown falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Freetown

Flying into Freetown is convenient via Lungi International Airport (FNA), located 18km from the city. This airport serves major airlines and provides essential access for travelers. Nearby hotel options include The Hub Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment, and The Lead Hotel, rated 4 stars, both situated 18km away. Additionally, the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel is a 4-star option located 16km from the airport. These hotels offer transportation services such as transfers and shuttles to ensure seamless travel to and from Lungi International Airport, making your stay comfortable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Freetown?
New Brookfields Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown and The Lead Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Freetown.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Freetown has to offer?
3 Bed Apartment Sleeps 6 - Parking, Patio, Wifi: Visitors like this Freetown vacation home rental. It offers a balcony, a private yard, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Our travelers also rate Full Aircon- 3bed Villa- A/c- Wifi- Hotwater as a favorite home for rent in Freetown. See all vacation rentals in Freetown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Freetown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Freetown.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Freetown?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Freetown, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Freetown?
Based on our traveler reviews, Royal Island Breeze Resort SL is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Freetown.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Freetown?
Metro Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include New Brookfields Hotel and The Country Lodge Hotel. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Sierra Leone National Railway Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Freetown.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Freetown?
Metro Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and concierge services for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Brownerts Resort and Nimi Beach Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Freetown.
Where is the best place to stay near Cotton Tree?
Adjacent to Cotton Tree, Occasions is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star country house offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Mallika Company SL and The Hub Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Lumley Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown, located next to Lumley Beach, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Home Suites Boutique Hotel and Mamba Point Hotel Freetown are other good choices nearby.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Freetown?
The Lead Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 4-minute walk of Lumley Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown and The Country Lodge Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Freetown.
What's the best high-end hotel in Freetown?
Mamba Point Hotel Freetown is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a nightclub, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is The Hub Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Freetown.
What are some accommodations with pools in Freetown?
Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown is a top hotel with a pool, 2 bars, and 2 outdoor tennis courts. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Home Suites Boutique Hotel Freetown and Mamba Point Hotel Freetown. View all hotels with pools in Freetown.
What is the best spa hotel in Freetown?
The View Hotel is a top spa hotel with 10 rooms, free WiFi, and a snack bar/deli. Enjoy a couples treatment at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Freetown.
What's the best place to stay near Lungi International Airport (FNA)?
Lungi Airport Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lungi Intl. Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is RB Airport Hotel, located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.
What is staying in Freetown like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Freetown has to offer including its beaches. In Freetown, there are 115 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Freetown.
What should I see while I'm in Freetown?
Cultural venues include Sierra Leone National Museum and Sierra Leone National Railway Museum. Landmarks like Cotton Tree, Leicester Peak, and Old Wharf Steps might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Lumley Beach and River No. 2 Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Freetown guide.
What's the weather like in Freetown?
The hottest months are usually January and December with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Freetown are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 27 inches of rainfall.