Location & Surroundings
Fakabai is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 75 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 50 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° 59' 3" N, 12° 47' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:16
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fakabai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fakabai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
7.75 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 | 23.2 | 1.3 | 107 | 97 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 2.6 | 200 | 68 | 1,015.8 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 76 | 439.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 3.8 | 210 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 36 | 434.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 195 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 0.84 / 1.16 | 94 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.6 | 188 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 6.59 / 7.75 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 3.5 | 214 | 77 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 5.85 | 88 | 397.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 227 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 0.70 / 6.54 | 100 | 545.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 2.2 | 222 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.78 | 92 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 2.0 | 245 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 3.6 | 239 | 78 | 1,015.3 | 0.04 / 2.42 | 77 | 414.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 3.9 | 236 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 1.89 / 4.32 | 100 | 557.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 209 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.32 / 4.64 | 80 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 2.2 | 201 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 2.04 / 6.67 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fakabai?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fakabai today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Fakabai?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fakabai?
Fakabai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fakabai?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Fakabai located?
It is at 7.98412, -12.78539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fakabai in?
It is in Sierra Leone.