Location & Surroundings
Gorahun is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujehun, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 61 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° 23' 56" N, 11° 47' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:28
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 11 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 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 22.9 | 1.1 | 197 | 97 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 2.9 | 205 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 4.00 / 4.00 | 94 | 351.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 3.2 | 216 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 3.44 | 45 | 465.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 211 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 91 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.5 | 195 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 3.4 | 200 | 85 | 1,014.8 | 2.30 / 3.51 | 89 | 304.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 3.2 | 206 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 75 | 447.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 180 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 96 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 1.4 | 178 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.37 / 0.53 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.7 | 188 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 1.57 / 2.10 | 73 | 208.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 220 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.75 / 2.85 | 100 | 380.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 235 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 91 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 0.4 | 301 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.12 / 0.54 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorahun?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorahun today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gorahun?
Local time is 13:28. 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 27 m.
Where is Gorahun located?
It is at 7.39877, -11.78468 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorahun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.