Location & Surroundings

Faikundo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 20 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 52' 5" N, 11° 31' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 108 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 361 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Faikundo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faikundo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.46 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 25.4 0.9 198 85 1,011.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.5 92 91 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
12h 22.1 0.5 88 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 32.2 0.7 120 55 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 411.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 1.6 220 89 1,010.7 0.46 / 0.46 74 391.6 n/a
30h 23.5 0.8 257 98 1,013.7 7.48 / 7.94 100 0.6 n/a
36h 22.6 0.6 321 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
42h 32.0 0.8 281 59 1,012.1 0.03 / 0.03 45 435.0 n/a
Friday 26.5 2.2 212 87 1,010.3 0.25 / 0.28 42 444.6 n/a
54h 23.6 0.7 219 99 1,013.1 2.97 / 3.25 100 0.9 n/a
60h 22.7 0.5 309 99 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
66h 30.3 0.6 239 66 1,012.1 0.09 / 0.09 82 357.6 n/a
Saturday 26.4 1.7 232 88 1,010.3 0.69 / 0.78 8 362.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faikundo?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faikundo today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Faikundo?
Local time is 01:57. 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 108 m.
Where is Faikundo located?
It is at 7.86810, -11.52361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faikundo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9873544

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