Location & Surroundings
Kafa is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabala, 36 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 41 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° 32' 37" N, 11° 52' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 349 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:12
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kafa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.7 | 0.4 | 187 | 98 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.9 | 1.7 | 245 | 63 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 424.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 266 | 77 | 1,014.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 4 | 583.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 217 | 95 | 1,017.4 | 0.03 / 0.21 | 11 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 0.9 | 197 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 1.4 | 266 | 68 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 312.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 244 | 74 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 582.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 217 | 88 | 1,016.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 61 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 0.9 | 128 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.9 | 0.4 | 239 | 63 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 345.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 275 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 535.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 245 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 1.1 | 175 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafa?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafa today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Kafa?
Local time is 18:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kafa?
Kafa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafa?
DEM 349 m.
Where is Kafa located?
It is at 9.54363, -11.87545 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.