Location & Surroundings
Jene is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 32 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
7° 25' 54" N, 12° 15' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:39
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jene
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jene, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 27.5 | 2.8 | 210 | 81 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 0.6 | 230 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 2.02 / 2.02 | 85 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 123 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 2.2 | 207 | 62 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 83 | 417.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 2.7 | 232 | 79 | 1,011.3 | 1.07 / 1.21 | 29 | 483.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 278 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 1.34 / 2.54 | 33 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 285 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 2.6 | 244 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.70 / 1.83 | 100 | 372.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.2 | 3.1 | 250 | 80 | 1,010.5 | 1.47 / 3.29 | 13 | 499.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 289 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 3.00 | 87 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 8 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 0.11 / 3.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 1.3 | 27 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.16 / 3.28 | 100 | 336.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.5 | 1.2 | 219 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 358.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jene?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 484 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 Jene today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Jene?
Local time is 02:39. 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 22 m.
Where is Jene located?
It is at 7.43167, -12.25186 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jene in?
It is in Sierra Leone.