Location & Surroundings
Dia is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenema, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 8 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' 22" N, 11° 7' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 174 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 08:39
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
2.99 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 | 23.6 | 0.5 | 237 | 95 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 216 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 1.1 | 220 | 57 | 1,011.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 35 | 434.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.1 | 234 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 0.54 / 0.57 | 51 | 505.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.0 | 282 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 2.42 / 2.99 | 89 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 251 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 1.5 | 279 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 46 | 419.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 0.9 | 180 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 1.05 / 1.41 | 14 | 485.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.9 | 0.9 | 229 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.43 / 1.84 | 11 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 288 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 1.3 | 262 | 59 | 1,014.9 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 66 | 425.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 205 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 4.84 / 5.01 | 99 | 461.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 0.8 | 255 | 99 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 27 | 0.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dia?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dia today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Dia?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dia?
Dia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dia?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Dia located?
It is at 7.83949, -11.12746 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.