Location & Surroundings
Batkon is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 15 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 67 km away.
Overview
Batkon is river in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
The elevation is around 53 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
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Coordinates
8° 32' 53" N, 12° 32' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 53 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
- Local time 03:22
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Batkon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Batkon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.70 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 | 25.1 | 1.9 | 187 | 96 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 150 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 100 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 1.5 | 191 | 62 | 1,015.4 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 61 | 436.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.1 | 236 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 4.53 / 4.70 | 100 | 508.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 195 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 205 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 1.03 / 3.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 1.4 | 208 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 4.58 / 8.22 | 67 | 389.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 2.4 | 227 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 3.28 / 11.50 | 100 | 562.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 202 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 4.24 | 93 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 223 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 225 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 3.41 / 3.46 | 96 | 313.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.8 | 2.4 | 233 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 8.73 / 12.18 | 87 | 660.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batkon?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batkon today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Batkon?
Local time is 03:22. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Batkon?
Batkon is a stream.
What is the elevation of Batkon?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Batkon located?
It is at 8.54814, -12.53505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batkon in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry