Location & Surroundings
Jimila is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, less than 2 km away. The national capital Freetown is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 40 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° 16' 0" N, 10° 34' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 329 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11,022 p/km²
- Built-up 19.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:04
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jimila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jimila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 21.8 | 0.6 | 200 | 99 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 333 | 100 | 1,011.6 | 3.22 / 3.22 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 190 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 100 | 206.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 204 | 99 | 1,011.0 | 7.80 / 10.25 | 100 | 299.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.0 | 190 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 96 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.2 | 181 | 100 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 205 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 3.15 / 3.38 | 96 | 264.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 221 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 3.42 / 6.79 | 99 | 385.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.6 | 0.7 | 229 | 100 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.4 | 184 | 100 | 1,014.5 | 0.43 / 0.84 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 0.4 | 209 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 1.99 / 2.83 | 40 | 281.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 210 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 5.98 / 8.81 | 75 | 630.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 1.0 | 230 | 100 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 3.71 | 75 | 2.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jimila?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jimila today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Jimila?
Local time is 07:04. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jimila?
Jimila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jimila?
DEM 329 m.
Where is Jimila located?
It is at 8.26661, -10.58110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jimila in?
It is in Sierra Leone.