Location & Surroundings

Jawi is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bomi, 5 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 85 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 12' 12" N, 11° 31' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 24 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

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Weather in Jawi

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
4.79 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 23.9 0.7 263 95 1,013.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 1.9 210 86 1,014.4 7.14 / 7.14 93 429.0 n/a
12h 24.9 2.2 218 93 1,012.6 0.00 / 5.25 63 278.9 n/a
18h 24.0 1.4 252 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.46 91 2.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.2 231 97 1,013.0 4.33 / 4.79 92 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 2.1 242 89 1,013.9 1.70 / 6.49 46 149.6 n/a
36h 24.2 1.8 202 95 1,012.3 3.72 / 10.21 98 453.3 n/a
42h 23.3 1.0 197 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 6.06 98 0.4 n/a
Friday 23.3 0.9 248 97 1,012.8 0.34 / 6.40 95 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.7 185 98 1,014.2 35.95 / 42.35 100 77.0 n/a
60h 23.8 2.7 185 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 5.18 100 185.7 n/a
66h 23.2 1.8 171 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 3.01 96 0.8 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.6 117 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.35 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jawi?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jawi today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Jawi?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jawi?
Jawi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jawi?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Jawi located?
It is at 7.20344, -11.51959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jawi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9871228

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