Location & Surroundings
Kagbenta is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 27 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 175 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 55 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° 30' 22" N, 11° 59' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 117 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 282 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:01
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kagbenta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kagbenta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.74 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 | 26.2 | 1.7 | 184 | 86 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 2.3 | 219 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 4.00 / 4.00 | 80 | 536.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 177 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 99 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 175 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.3 | 224 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.56 / 0.74 | 84 | 177.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.3 | 236 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.07 / 0.81 | 94 | 560.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 164 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 2.13 / 2.94 | 88 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 169 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 1.0 | 269 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.98 / 1.23 | 96 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 0.6 | 235 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 97 | 503.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 173 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 6.97 / 7.28 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 183 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.0 | 272 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 39 | 281.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagbenta?
Now 26.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kagbenta today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kagbenta?
Local time is 19:01. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kagbenta?
Kagbenta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kagbenta?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Kagbenta located?
It is at 9.50599, -11.99418 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagbenta in?
It is in Sierra Leone.