Location & Surroundings
Gaigo is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 37 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° 13' 2" N, 10° 31' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 331 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 253 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:27
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gaigo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaigo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 9.6 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.63 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 | 21.5 | 0.7 | 160 | 100 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.3 | 155 | 100 | 1,014.7 | 10.14 / 10.14 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 0.6 | 157 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 92 | 321.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 130 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 5.86 / 5.93 | 100 | 505.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.0 | 205 | 100 | 1,015.2 | 3.70 / 9.63 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.3 | 127 | 100 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 1.1 | 165 | 60 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 79 | 373.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 218 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 4.18 / 4.38 | 100 | 470.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.0 | 234 | 100 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.38 | 99 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 234 | 100 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 0.1 | 159 | 64 | 1,014.0 | 0.07 / 0.37 | 90 | 330.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 237 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 5.88 / 6.25 | 100 | 517.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 1.8 | 238 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.52 / 6.77 | 98 | 1.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaigo?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 9.6 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaigo today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Gaigo?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gaigo?
Gaigo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaigo?
DEM 331 m.
Where is Gaigo located?
It is at 8.21733, -10.52873 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaigo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.