Location & Surroundings

Jopowahun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenema, 25 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 27 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° 39' 4" N, 11° 9' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 161 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 95 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jopowahun

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.25 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 25.9 1.9 207 86 1,014.4 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.9 242 97 1,017.2 4.10 / 4.10 9 0.7 n/a
12h 22.5 0.8 318 99 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.18 85 0.0 n/a
18h 31.9 1.4 284 56 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 440.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 1.7 207 79 1,014.0 0.25 / 0.25 100 439.1 n/a
30h 23.4 1.4 240 95 1,016.6 3.15 / 3.40 100 0.5 n/a
36h 22.5 0.5 306 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 30.8 1.2 251 60 1,015.6 0.01 / 0.01 92 380.0 n/a
Thursday 26.3 1.8 214 80 1,012.9 0.25 / 0.26 83 459.2 n/a
54h 22.7 0.8 207 97 1,015.9 1.52 / 1.78 39 0.7 n/a
60h 22.0 0.1 129 98 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.23 54 0.0 n/a
66h 31.1 1.4 197 56 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 430.0 n/a
Friday 25.1 1.9 207 90 1,013.5 2.50 / 2.50 5 376.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jopowahun?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jopowahun today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Jopowahun?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jopowahun?
Jopowahun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jopowahun?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Jopowahun located?
It is at 7.65104, -11.16048 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jopowahun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9879893

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