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 02:22
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 13 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 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.08 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 | 25.5 | 2.7 | 251 | 94 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 253 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 6.65 / 6.65 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 143 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 2.8 | 131 | 79 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 100 | 383.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 2.4 | 216 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 2.35 / 5.08 | 100 | 514.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 205 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 87 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 154 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.9 | 1.8 | 191 | 67 | 1,015.6 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 89 | 394.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 2.9 | 264 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 4.74 / 4.89 | 68 | 482.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 261 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.99 / 5.89 | 43 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 253 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 245 | 85 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 99 | 152.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.7 | 3.0 | 253 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 4.54 / 4.93 | 96 | 512.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kachik?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 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 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kachik?
Local time is 02:22. 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.