Location & Surroundings
Foya is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hangha, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Pava
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
7° 53' 54" N, 11° 7' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 166 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:24
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Foya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Foya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.12 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 | 24.2 | 1.9 | 205 | 97 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 275 | 100 | 1,015.6 | 4.84 / 4.84 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 359 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 0.2 | 146 | 78 | 1,014.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 86 | 198.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.7 | 201 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 2.02 / 2.12 | 87 | 541.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 250 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 5.20 / 7.32 | 74 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 292 | 100 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 3.04 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 0.4 | 234 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 43 | 302.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 2.1 | 204 | 95 | 1,010.9 | 3.63 / 3.69 | 70 | 505.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 267 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 9.18 / 12.87 | 96 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 261 | 100 | 1,013.3 | 5.39 / 18.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 1.0 | 175 | 59 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 71 | 374.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 1.4 | 190 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 3.29 / 3.45 | 43 | 465.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foya?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foya today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Foya?
Local time is 03:24. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Foya?
Foya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Foya?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Foya located?
It is at 7.89823, -11.12253 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.