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Location & Surroundings

False Cape is a point in Western Area, Sierra Leone, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goderich, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

False Cape is point in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Sierra Leone.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 25' 23" N, 13° 17' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

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Weather in False Cape

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

Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.21 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 28.9 1.4 245 73 1,013.8 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.9 219 78 1,012.0 1.56 / 1.56 8 643.4 n/a
12h 26.5 1.6 199 84 1,013.9 3.06 / 4.63 30 2.6 n/a
18h 26.2 2.0 245 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.05 17 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 3.3 248 79 1,014.1 0.16 / 0.21 25 451.5 n/a
30h 27.3 2.5 266 82 1,012.1 2.48 / 2.69 65 620.7 n/a
36h 26.5 1.4 255 86 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.06 65 2.2 n/a
42h 26.2 1.7 208 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.07 95 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.1 3.4 227 77 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 94 433.2 n/a
54h 27.1 2.7 238 83 1,011.7 0.66 / 0.70 53 447.8 n/a
60h 26.3 1.7 241 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.13 5 2.3 n/a
66h 26.1 1.9 280 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.04 25 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.1 2.9 280 78 1,012.7 0.06 / 0.09 46 400.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in False Cape?
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in False Cape today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in False Cape?
Local time is 19:10. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is False Cape?
False Cape is a point.
What is the elevation of False Cape?
DEM 4 m.
Where is False Cape located?
It is at 8.42311, -13.29365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is False Cape in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-01-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2409478

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