Location & Surroundings

Batiwa is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pendembu, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Botiwa

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 9' 32" N, 10° 44' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 201 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

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Botiwa

Weather in Batiwa

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
5.02 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 23.7 1.5 235 98 1,012.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.2 224 99 1,016.3 2.79 / 2.79 100 3.3 n/a
12h 21.4 0.7 205 99 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 1.2 251 72 1,015.8 0.08 / 0.67 77 267.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.3 260 96 1,012.6 4.35 / 5.02 100 459.9 n/a
30h 22.3 1.0 242 99 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.40 98 2.0 n/a
36h 21.9 0.8 222 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.82 92 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 2.0 269 78 1,014.3 0.43 / 1.25 98 365.8 n/a
Monday 23.2 1.3 241 98 1,011.6 12.67 / 13.92 100 401.1 n/a
54h 22.3 0.9 240 100 1,014.1 0.20 / 14.13 100 0.3 n/a
60h 22.2 0.4 223 100 1,012.2 0.00 / 7.77 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 1.2 236 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 7.66 48 125.2 n/a
Tuesday 23.2 2.1 202 98 1,010.7 4.15 / 11.81 100 510.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batiwa?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batiwa today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Batiwa?
Local time is 23:35. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Batiwa?
Batiwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batiwa?
DEM 201 m.
Where is Batiwa located?
It is at 8.15895, -10.73716 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batiwa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2409895

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