Location & Surroundings
Foya is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 7 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 33 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
7° 32' 16" N, 12° 11' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:02
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Foya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Foya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
6.71 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 | 24.6 | 0.8 | 217 | 94 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 0.4 | 25 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.6 | 1.5 | 195 | 57 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 67 | 434.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 1.9 | 235 | 85 | 1,011.3 | 4.44 / 4.61 | 16 | 517.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.4 | 273 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 2.10 / 6.71 | 77 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 322 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 1.9 | 244 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.76 / 1.05 | 83 | 417.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.9 | 252 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 6.22 / 7.27 | 22 | 491.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 1.2 | 297 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 55 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 9 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 1.1 | 324 | 65 | 1,012.1 | 1.62 / 1.97 | 100 | 349.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 191 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 0.03 / 2.00 | 85 | 384.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 0.6 | 241 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 90 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foya?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foya today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Foya?
Local time is 09:02. 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 10 m.
Where is Foya located?
It is at 7.53778, -12.18692 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.