Location & Surroundings

Gieya is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 56" N, 12° 21' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gieya

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

Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
1.32 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 26.1 1.7 252 91 1,014.6 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.1 276 98 1,016.7 3.52 / 3.52 26 1.2 n/a
12h 23.2 0.5 78 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.64 23 0.0 n/a
18h 32.0 1.2 297 58 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.03 99 389.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 1.7 271 84 1,013.9 1.29 / 1.32 98 552.7 n/a
30h 24.3 0.7 257 94 1,016.0 0.29 / 1.61 57 0.7 n/a
36h 23.0 0.4 80 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 81 0.0 n/a
42h 32.3 0.8 278 56 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 388.6 n/a
Thursday 26.4 0.6 238 83 1,012.8 0.74 / 0.74 98 511.4 n/a
54h 23.7 1.0 189 96 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.57 100 1.1 n/a
60h 22.9 0.8 120 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
66h 31.6 1.3 170 57 1,015.2 0.06 / 0.06 70 410.5 n/a
Friday 25.6 1.9 212 89 1,013.0 1.52 / 1.59 7 401.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gieya?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 553 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 Gieya today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Gieya?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gieya?
Gieya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gieya?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Gieya located?
It is at 8.24878, -12.36267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gieya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893709

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