Location & Surroundings
Kakama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 64 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
7° 18' 7" N, 11° 59' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:32
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kakama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 27.0 | 2.9 | 183 | 82 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 2.5 | 177 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 3.71 / 3.71 | 10 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 81 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 4.23 / 7.94 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 2.6 | 170 | 66 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 39 | 366.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 2.5 | 212 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.47 / 0.92 | 5 | 572.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 299 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 2.15 / 3.06 | 5 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 7 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 1.6 | 241 | 65 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 57 | 468.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 2.6 | 253 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 2.92 / 3.35 | 21 | 548.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.9 | 284 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 5 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 340 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 1.96 / 2.20 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 1.5 | 225 | 62 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 38 | 468.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 3.4 | 243 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 2.39 / 2.58 | 23 | 562.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakama?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kakama today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Kakama?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kakama?
Kakama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakama?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Kakama located?
It is at 7.30202, -11.98596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.