Location & Surroundings
Genja is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 63 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° 20' 46" N, 11° 58' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:03
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Genja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Genja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
1.30 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 | 24.9 | 1.2 | 249 | 87 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 344 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 2.8 | 198 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 1.20 / 1.20 | 27 | 460.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 201 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 2.70 / 3.90 | 8 | 615.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.5 | 201 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 5 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 71 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 3.13 / 4.43 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 2.2 | 171 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 41 | 455.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 2.5 | 207 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 1.12 / 1.23 | 6 | 557.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.3 | 0.5 | 282 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.92 / 2.15 | 4 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 2 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.4 | 0.9 | 252 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 55 | 466.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 2.6 | 247 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 1.15 / 1.19 | 23 | 446.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 1.6 | 308 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Genja?
Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Genja today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Genja?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Genja?
Genja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Genja?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Genja located?
It is at 7.34624, -11.98092 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Genja in?
It is in Sierra Leone.