Location & Surroundings

Falima is a river in Sierra Leone, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 14 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: Folina

Overview

Falima is river in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Sierra Leone.

The elevation is around 157 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Sierra Leone
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 28' 18" N, 11° 19' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 157 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 653 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Folina

Weather in Falima

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
3.69 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 21.9 0.5 231 99 1,018.0 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.3 330 99 1,016.8 0.94 / 0.94 99 0.0 n/a
12h 30.8 1.0 226 57 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.27 45 429.5 n/a
18h 24.5 1.0 298 90 1,015.2 3.96 / 4.22 94 542.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.6 241 98 1,017.8 0.00 / 3.69 72 0.7 n/a
30h 20.9 0.4 332 100 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.01 69 0.0 n/a
36h 30.9 1.6 291 55 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 435.9 n/a
42h 25.8 1.5 294 79 1,014.1 0.32 / 0.32 93 565.4 n/a
Thursday 22.2 0.7 286 93 1,016.3 0.25 / 0.57 100 0.2 n/a
54h 21.2 0.1 77 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 30.7 0.8 224 55 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 362.1 n/a
66h 24.8 0.8 220 83 1,013.5 0.40 / 0.40 43 476.4 n/a
Friday 21.5 1.1 189 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.13 35 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Falima?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Falima today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Falima?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Falima?
Falima is a stream.
What is the elevation of Falima?
DEM 157 m.
Where is Falima located?
It is at 8.47159, -11.31898 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Falima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2409480

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