Location & Surroundings
Hinan is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 10 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 61 km away.
Also known as: Henan
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° 24' 24" N, 11° 51' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 591 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:58
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hinan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hinan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 25.1 | 1.3 | 217 | 94 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 134 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.7 | 1.7 | 190 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.15 / 0.19 | 92 | 414.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 2.6 | 226 | 81 | 1,010.5 | 1.47 / 1.66 | 22 | 348.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 1.3 | 251 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 29 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.8 | 313 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.4 | 1.2 | 299 | 63 | 1,013.4 | 0.91 / 0.94 | 50 | 442.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 2.2 | 214 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 2.42 / 3.36 | 24 | 518.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 1.5 | 223 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 10 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 0.9 | 321 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 1.7 | 227 | 66 | 1,014.9 | 0.16 / 1.12 | 40 | 454.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 208 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 5.17 / 6.29 | 75 | 566.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 1.4 | 247 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 8 | 1.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hinan?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 415 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 Hinan today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Hinan?
Local time is 09:58. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Hinan?
Hinan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hinan?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Hinan located?
It is at 7.40671, -11.85629 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hinan in?
It is in Sierra Leone.