Location & Surroundings
Henekuma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 444 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 39 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 50 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
9° 3' 34" N, 11° 5' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 444 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 169 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:11
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Henekuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Henekuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.66 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 | 22.5 | 0.9 | 55 | 96 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 15 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 48 | 407.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 1 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 84 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.1 | 23 | 100 | 1,013.5 | 0.56 / 2.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.0 | 104 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 100 | 281.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 173 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 5.62 / 7.28 | 100 | 408.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 232 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 70 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 0.4 | 45 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 5.25 / 7.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 1.3 | 171 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 99 | 260.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 181 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 2.08 / 2.49 | 95 | 534.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 186 | 100 | 1,014.8 | 3.05 / 5.54 | 92 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 161 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 1.3 | 131 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 396.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Henekuma?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Henekuma today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Henekuma?
Local time is 18:11. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Henekuma?
Henekuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Henekuma?
DEM 444 m.
Where is Henekuma located?
It is at 9.05950, -11.08637 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Henekuma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.