Location & Surroundings

Foya is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baoma, 20 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 56' 15" N, 11° 32' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 106 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 746 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Foya

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.9 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 24.0 1.3 106 90 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 0.5 207 83 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 202.1 n/a
12h 22.9 0.5 102 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
18h 21.8 0.7 88 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 0.9 123 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 425.5 n/a
30h 26.3 2.0 221 87 1,010.7 0.95 / 0.95 99 552.6 n/a
36h 23.6 0.7 222 98 1,013.7 1.57 / 2.51 71 0.6 n/a
42h 22.7 0.5 323 100 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.2 0.9 288 63 1,012.3 0.33 / 0.33 64 381.8 n/a
54h 26.2 1.6 216 88 1,010.5 0.30 / 0.62 32 417.9 n/a
60h 23.5 0.7 225 99 1,013.0 1.43 / 2.05 100 0.9 n/a
66h 22.6 0.5 249 99 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Saturday 29.6 0.5 277 68 1,011.9 0.08 / 0.08 96 328.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foya?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 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 Foya today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Foya?
Local time is 19:21. 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 106 m.
Where is Foya located?
It is at 7.93737, -11.54297 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9873469

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