Location & Surroundings

Kaipo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 8 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 30' 11" N, 11° 45' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 273 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaipo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaipo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.92 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 24.4 1.4 257 96 1,012.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.9 290 96 1,011.6 4.49 / 4.49 99 0.0 n/a
12h 27.0 0.6 254 84 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.88 100 115.8 n/a
18h 25.7 1.6 213 90 1,010.3 0.00 / 1.40 99 447.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 0.5 276 96 1,013.2 1.52 / 2.92 79 1.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.5 18 97 1,012.2 0.04 / 2.95 100 0.0 n/a
36h 30.1 1.5 49 64 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.84 49 286.4 n/a
42h 25.5 2.1 223 91 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.00 100 503.3 n/a
Thursday 23.6 0.8 271 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.9 n/a
54h 23.2 0.6 118 97 1,013.3 0.92 / 1.44 100 0.0 n/a
60h 31.9 1.2 121 61 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.49 70 350.6 n/a
66h 25.7 2.7 227 94 1,011.2 2.05 / 2.54 99 507.2 n/a
Friday 24.5 1.1 267 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.38 100 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaipo?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaipo today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Kaipo?
Local time is 09:47. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kaipo?
Kaipo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaipo?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Kaipo located?
It is at 7.50314, -11.75859 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaipo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2571007

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