Location & Surroundings
Gorahun is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, less than 2 km away. The national capital Freetown is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 31 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° 35' 51" N, 12° 9' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 32 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 448 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:41
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gorahun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorahun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 31.4 | 1.5 | 212 | 65 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.5 | 228 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 52 | 292.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 221 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 34 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 317 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 1.2 | 320 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 0.32 / 0.66 | 48 | 438.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 207 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 2.76 / 3.42 | 4 | 539.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 228 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 17 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.9 | 306 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.1 | 1.8 | 214 | 64 | 1,014.9 | 0.56 / 1.15 | 44 | 433.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 219 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 5.67 / 6.82 | 19 | 564.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 248 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.22 | 29 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 0.1 | 77 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.8 | 1.4 | 209 | 65 | 1,016.3 | 0.90 / 1.23 | 87 | 430.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorahun?
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorahun today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Gorahun?
Local time is 18:41. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gorahun?
Gorahun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorahun?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Gorahun located?
It is at 7.59745, -12.16425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorahun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.