Location & Surroundings
Bat is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 80 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 17' 41" N, 12° 9' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 160 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:59
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bat
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.32 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.5 | 1.0 | 300 | 77 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 205 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 152 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 1.1 | 241 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.08 | 62 | 401.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 1.4 | 115 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 0.24 / 0.32 | 1 | 545.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 184 | 93 | 1,018.0 | 0.31 / 0.63 | 6 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 135 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 1.5 | 246 | 63 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 421.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.5 | 1.1 | 277 | 71 | 1,014.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 581.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 193 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 166 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 1.3 | 314 | 62 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 411.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.7 | 1.2 | 268 | 68 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 585.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bat?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bat today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bat?
Local time is 02:59. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bat?
Bat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bat?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Bat located?
It is at 9.29468, -12.15504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bat in?
It is in Sierra Leone.