Location & Surroundings
Fodia is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 18 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 68 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 58' 28" N, 12° 52' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 61 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 113 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:56
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fodia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fodia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.23 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 | 26.7 | 0.9 | 152 | 84 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.8 | 248 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 78 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 137 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 1.29 / 1.92 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.4 | 0.8 | 214 | 58 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 429.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 1.7 | 227 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 5.23 / 5.23 | 96 | 591.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 176 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.14 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 72 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.9 | 0.6 | 78 | 60 | 1,013.5 | 1.17 / 3.97 | 39 | 416.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.0 | 1.6 | 250 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 3.20 / 7.17 | 15 | 604.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 256 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 4.22 | 89 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 0.4 | 172 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.0 | 0.6 | 9 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 361.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 1.5 | 244 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 4.33 / 4.34 | 13 | 628.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fodia?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fodia today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Fodia?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fodia?
Fodia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fodia?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Fodia located?
It is at 8.97456, -12.86762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fodia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.