Location & Surroundings
Kako is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 16 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° 58' 8" N, 11° 18' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 151 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,154 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:00
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.22 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 | 29.4 | 1.1 | 253 | 67 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 262 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 7.27 / 7.27 | 99 | 490.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 0.3 | 184 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 3.64 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 74 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 2.34 / 5.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.4 | 107 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.23 / 6.22 | 100 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 355 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 28 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 73 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.2 | 1.2 | 140 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 411.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 0.8 | 209 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 62 | 455.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 246 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 1.84 / 1.91 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 274 | 100 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.2 | 0.7 | 326 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 97 | 251.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kako?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kako today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kako?
Local time is 19:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kako?
Kako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kako?
DEM 151 m.
Where is Kako located?
It is at 7.96877, -11.30170 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kako in?
It is in Sierra Leone.