Location & Surroundings
Faikundo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujehun, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 76 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° 14' 0" N, 11° 54' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 647 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:13
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Faikundo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faikundo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 26.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.65 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 | 26.0 | 3.8 | 216 | 84 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 2.4 | 226 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 3.40 / 3.40 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 201 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.6 | 207 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 2.21 / 5.09 | 82 | 184.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 5.0 | 215 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 4.65 | 63 | 477.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 4.6 | 203 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 96 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 3.9 | 185 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 5.8 | 187 | 75 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 65 | 223.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.5 | 4.4 | 200 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 511.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 3.5 | 196 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 3.3 | 188 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.08 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 3.8 | 191 | 72 | 1,016.3 | 0.14 / 0.39 | 84 | 221.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.2 | 2.9 | 203 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 80 | 472.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faikundo?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 26.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faikundo today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Faikundo?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Faikundo?
Faikundo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faikundo?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Faikundo located?
It is at 7.23333, -11.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faikundo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.