Location & Surroundings
Fata is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koidu, 3 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Fata is river in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.
The elevation is around 374 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Eastern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 36' 46" N, 10° 58' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 374 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:59
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Fata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 291 | 99 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 19 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 97 | 119.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 7 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 4.14 / 5.79 | 100 | 258.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 21 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 96 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.4 | 63 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 0.9 | 129 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 72 | 240.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 208 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 5.54 / 5.63 | 100 | 471.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.1 | 280 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 0.4 | 355 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 1.3 | 153 | 58 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 67 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 177 | 95 | 1,010.6 | 5.02 / 5.07 | 97 | 609.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.2 | 240 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 7.46 / 12.53 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.5 | 0.4 | 167 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fata?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 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 Fata today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Fata?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fata?
Fata is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fata?
DEM 374 m.
Where is Fata located?
It is at 8.61272, -10.96955 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fata in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry