Location & Surroundings
Jene is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 17 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
8° 0' 7" N, 11° 17' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 134 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,359 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:20
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jene
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jene, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 26.7 | 1.9 | 217 | 79 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 265 | 100 | 1,013.7 | 1.67 / 1.67 | 39 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 302 | 100 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.3 | 0.6 | 210 | 56 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 441.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.0 | 218 | 71 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 590.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 208 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 5.24 / 5.24 | 15 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.4 | 262 | 100 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 0.5 | 253 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 349.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.2 | 1.8 | 229 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 1.52 / 1.71 | 14 | 429.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 254 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 1.08 / 2.79 | 55 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 258 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 1.2 | 276 | 62 | 1,013.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 75 | 414.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.8 | 1.2 | 218 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.87 / 1.13 | 4 | 346.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jene?
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jene today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Jene?
Local time is 06:20. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jene?
Jene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jene?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Jene located?
It is at 8.00181, -11.28780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jene in?
It is in Sierra Leone.