Location & Surroundings

Fala is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baoma, 21 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 26 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° 57' 57" N, 11° 31' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 108 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 677 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fala

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

Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.00 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 31.7 1.1 132 55 1,012.6 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 2.0 218 86 1,011.0 0.41 / 0.41 33 516.9 n/a
12h 23.5 0.8 261 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.38 25 0.9 n/a
18h 22.6 0.7 323 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 0.6 256 55 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 444.9 n/a
30h 28.6 1.9 244 72 1,009.8 0.05 / 0.05 16 582.9 n/a
36h 23.8 0.2 204 98 1,013.3 6.23 / 6.28 84 0.8 n/a
42h 23.0 0.8 321 99 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.72 85 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.3 0.6 237 61 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.20 92 394.7 n/a
54h 26.3 1.8 243 89 1,010.4 0.48 / 0.68 67 371.6 n/a
60h 23.4 0.7 247 98 1,013.0 2.13 / 2.81 75 0.9 n/a
66h 22.6 0.4 249 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Sunday 31.6 1.1 284 60 1,012.8 0.18 / 0.18 80 423.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fala?
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fala today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Fala?
Local time is 22:44. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fala?
Fala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fala?
DEM 108 m.
Where is Fala located?
It is at 7.96589, -11.52310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fala in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9873466

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