Location & Surroundings
Kachik is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 17 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 82 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 68 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
9° 3' 56" N, 12° 46' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 72 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:27
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kachik
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kachik, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
4.73 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 | 1.3 | 167 | 87 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 207 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 3.54 / 3.54 | 29 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 129 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 1.1 | 145 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 66 | 369.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 2.0 | 254 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 4.53 / 4.73 | 20 | 618.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 261 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.63 | 32 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 305 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 1.2 | 7 | 63 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 392.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 1.8 | 251 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 3.57 / 3.57 | 18 | 560.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 281 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 0.4 | 91 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 0.8 | 329 | 59 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 421.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.4 | 1.2 | 296 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 2.39 / 2.39 | 55 | 560.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kachik?
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kachik today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kachik?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kachik?
Kachik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kachik?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Kachik located?
It is at 9.06544, -12.77416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kachik in?
It is in Sierra Leone.