Location & Surroundings
Chiboko is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunumbu, 26 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 30 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
8° 24' 38" N, 10° 51' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 272 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 20:40
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chiboko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chiboko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.63 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 | 24.3 | 1.0 | 233 | 89 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 258 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 98 | 273.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 272 | 100 | 1,016.0 | 4.54 / 5.97 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 277 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 5.70 / 11.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.3 | 276 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 3.63 | 91 | 149.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 243 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 1.63 / 5.26 | 88 | 377.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 302 | 100 | 1,013.1 | 20.17 / 25.43 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 338 | 100 | 1,012.2 | 4.10 / 29.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 0.9 | 188 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 2.51 | 84 | 98.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 201 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 2.52 / 5.03 | 60 | 502.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 198 | 100 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 178 | 100 | 1,012.8 | 3.76 / 4.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 1.8 | 188 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 100 | 239.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiboko?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chiboko today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chiboko?
Local time is 20:40. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Chiboko?
Chiboko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chiboko?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Chiboko located?
It is at 8.41067, -10.85539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiboko in?
It is in Sierra Leone.