Location & Surroundings

Batabana is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magburaka, 16 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 74 km away.

Overview

Batabana is river in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.

The elevation is around 74 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Northern Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 34' 40" N, 11° 57' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Batabana

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Batabana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.19 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 22.5 0.6 315 97 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 1.6 309 87 1,014.2 3.12 / 3.12 63 401.2 n/a
12h 23.5 1.6 327 97 1,012.1 13.23 / 16.36 100 435.5 n/a
18h 22.8 0.7 323 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 6.46 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 0.7 39 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 29.4 1.1 330 66 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.09 60 375.2 n/a
36h 24.2 1.6 184 96 1,010.8 6.09 / 6.17 100 499.1 n/a
42h 22.8 0.6 217 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.98 57 0.6 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 0.9 31 99 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.28 97 0.0 n/a
54h 30.0 0.6 205 69 1,012.0 0.17 / 0.45 48 378.2 n/a
60h 24.6 2.5 211 95 1,010.8 10.46 / 10.91 100 538.3 n/a
66h 23.2 1.0 145 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.46 100 1.0 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.3 141 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.45 41 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batabana?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batabana today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Batabana?
Local time is 13:39. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Batabana?
Batabana is a stream.
What is the elevation of Batabana?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Batabana located?
It is at 8.57788, -11.96095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batabana in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10040873

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