Location & Surroundings

Jaye is a stream in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mamboma, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 13' 12" N, 11° 37' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 111 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 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 Jaye

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
7.95 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 22.6 0.5 267 99 1,014.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 0.2 178 100 1,013.3 0.41 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
12h 27.7 1.5 178 80 1,014.0 0.61 / 1.02 87 374.5 n/a
18h 24.3 1.5 192 98 1,012.0 8.85 / 9.86 100 581.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.8 222 100 1,015.3 0.00 / 7.95 93 3.9 n/a
30h 21.9 0.0 289 100 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.37 100 0.0 n/a
36h 28.3 1.4 95 73 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.94 100 381.7 n/a
42h 23.3 1.4 177 99 1,014.3 6.42 / 7.35 100 501.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.3 0.3 112 100 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.17 85 1.7 n/a
54h 22.0 0.5 42 99 1,016.3 0.27 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
60h 29.6 1.9 188 65 1,016.1 0.28 / 0.73 34 408.8 n/a
66h 24.6 1.5 203 97 1,014.2 4.39 / 5.11 48 564.7 n/a
Thursday 22.4 0.7 228 99 1,017.1 0.00 / 1.41 83 4.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jaye?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jaye today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Jaye?
Local time is 09:04. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jaye?
Jaye is a stream.
What is the elevation of Jaye?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Jaye located?
It is at 8.22005, -11.61911 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jaye in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9904569