Location & Surroundings
Kaiama is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Loko, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 78 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 66 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
8° 57' 3" N, 12° 42' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 61 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 347 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:53
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kaiama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaiama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
1.23 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 | 27.0 | 2.5 | 260 | 83 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 258 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 5 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 0.3 | 333 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.91 / 1.20 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 1.9 | 293 | 59 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 412.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 2.3 | 274 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 100 | 587.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 262 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 87 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.1 | 128 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.6 | 0.7 | 283 | 57 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 392.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.4 | 1.0 | 248 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 554.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 264 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 87 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 160 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.7 | 1.1 | 184 | 54 | 1,015.0 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 22 | 429.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 2.5 | 245 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 1.46 / 1.60 | 24 | 573.8 | 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 Kaiama?
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaiama today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Kaiama?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kaiama?
Kaiama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaiama?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Kaiama located?
It is at 8.95081, -12.70299 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaiama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.