Location & Surroundings

Fangoia is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 57' 43" N, 11° 16' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 346 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,021 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fangoia

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

Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.05 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 24.8 0.6 280 84 1,015.0 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.4 278 97 1,017.6 0.90 / 0.90 94 0.7 n/a
12h 20.3 0.2 8 99 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.40 32 0.0 n/a
18h 32.1 1.2 288 46 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 444.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 0.9 277 72 1,014.4 0.05 / 0.05 61 516.7 n/a
30h 21.5 0.6 257 96 1,017.0 0.33 / 0.38 100 0.5 n/a
36h 20.7 0.1 221 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 28.7 0.1 138 60 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 261.0 n/a
Thursday 25.9 0.7 311 71 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 474.9 n/a
54h 21.7 0.6 190 89 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.01 70 0.5 n/a
60h 20.0 0.1 277 100 1,015.8 0.06 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
66h 31.0 1.3 196 50 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 26 432.3 n/a
Friday 25.7 1.7 263 74 1,013.3 0.27 / 0.27 95 551.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fangoia?
Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.2 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 Fangoia today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Fangoia?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fangoia?
Fangoia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fangoia?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Fangoia located?
It is at 8.96182, -11.27913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fangoia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2409464

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