Location & Surroundings

Jawei is a third-order administrative division in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 11 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Jawei Chiefdom

Overview

Jawei Chiefdom is chiefdom in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.

It is located in Kailahun District, Sierra Leone.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Kailahun District
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 53' 50" N, 10° 52' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 186 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

Jawei Chiefdom

Weather in Jawei

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jawei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.91 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 24.6 1.6 180 86 1,013.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.6 326 95 1,015.8 1.56 / 1.56 80 0.3 n/a
12h 21.7 0.3 148 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
18h 31.5 1.5 177 54 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 55 438.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.7 230 88 1,013.0 0.91 / 0.91 17 299.1 n/a
30h 22.2 0.8 278 99 1,016.0 0.64 / 1.56 33 0.6 n/a
36h 21.4 0.1 219 98 1,015.0 0.30 / 1.86 22 0.0 n/a
42h 32.0 0.8 194 54 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 28 441.1 n/a
Saturday 24.0 0.9 272 92 1,013.0 3.24 / 3.24 89 372.7 n/a
54h 22.6 0.4 336 95 1,015.4 1.86 / 5.10 80 0.3 n/a
60h 21.2 0.3 284 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.33 14 0.0 n/a
66h 31.9 0.7 124 54 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 25 440.7 n/a
Sunday 25.5 1.1 84 81 1,011.7 0.58 / 0.58 68 454.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jawei?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jawei today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Jawei?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jawei?
Jawei is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Jawei?
DEM 186 m.
Where is Jawei located?
It is at 7.89730, -10.87602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jawei in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

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Last updated 2016-07-10
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