Location & Surroundings
Chokolo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 40 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 94 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 36 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
7° 50' 6" N, 12° 41' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:56
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chokolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chokolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.3 | 1.9 | 251 | 97 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 250 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 15.14 / 15.14 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 167 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.96 / 16.11 | 100 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.6 | 189 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 154.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.9 | 171 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 87 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.38 / 0.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 3.6 | 179 | 71 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 442.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 3.7 | 205 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 27 | 562.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 2.6 | 202 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.44 / 1.02 | 40 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.0 | 209 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 2.68 / 3.70 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 3.0 | 218 | 79 | 1,016.7 | 3.40 / 7.09 | 98 | 349.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 4.0 | 224 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 5.08 | 100 | 558.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 2.6 | 217 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 99 | 1.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chokolo?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 154 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 Chokolo today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Chokolo?
Local time is 09:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Chokolo?
Chokolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chokolo?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Chokolo located?
It is at 7.83497, -12.69792 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chokolo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.