Location & Surroundings

Guala is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 99 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 56 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° 16' 14" N, 12° 21' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 69 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 156 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Guala

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guala, 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 31.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
1.25 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 1,014.5 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.1 276 98 1,016.7 3.63 / 3.63 25 1.2 n/a
12h 23.2 0.5 74 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.55 25 0.0 n/a
18h 31.9 1.2 297 58 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.03 99 388.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 1.7 271 83 1,013.9 1.23 / 1.25 98 550.0 n/a
30h 24.3 0.8 258 94 1,016.0 0.41 / 1.66 60 0.7 n/a
36h 23.1 0.4 83 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 81 0.0 n/a
42h 32.2 0.8 279 57 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 387.5 n/a
Thursday 26.5 0.5 232 83 1,012.8 0.69 / 0.69 98 511.7 n/a
54h 23.7 1.0 190 96 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.57 100 1.1 n/a
60h 22.9 0.8 121 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
66h 31.6 1.3 169 57 1,015.2 0.06 / 0.06 70 410.5 n/a
Friday 25.6 1.9 212 89 1,013.0 1.50 / 1.56 6 412.4 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 Guala?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 550 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 Guala today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Guala?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Guala?
Guala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guala?
DEM 69 m.
Where is Guala located?
It is at 8.27048, -12.35913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guala in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9875225

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