Location & Surroundings

Kambalu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunumbu, 9 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 15' 18" N, 10° 51' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 184 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kambalu

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
4.53 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 22.3 0.2 286 98 1,013.0 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.4 270 99 1,012.2 3.56 / 3.56 100 0.0 n/a
12h 31.9 0.5 199 55 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.22 74 412.1 n/a
18h 24.2 1.2 274 95 1,010.3 5.40 / 5.62 55 469.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.4 29 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 4.53 99 0.7 n/a
30h 21.6 1.1 17 99 1,013.1 3.85 / 8.38 96 0.0 n/a
36h 25.1 0.8 89 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 109.2 n/a
42h 25.2 0.2 318 84 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 378.5 n/a
Thursday 22.0 0.5 219 95 1,013.9 0.59 / 0.59 89 0.6 n/a
54h 21.4 0.3 87 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.05 92 0.0 n/a
60h 29.6 1.1 130 62 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.0 n/a
66h 26.1 0.7 164 82 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 292.9 n/a
Friday 21.7 0.5 296 98 1,013.6 1.50 / 1.50 81 0.7 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 Kambalu?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kambalu today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kambalu?
Local time is 07:23. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kambalu?
Kambalu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kambalu?
DEM 184 m.
Where is Kambalu located?
It is at 8.25509, -10.85365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kambalu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9879831

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