Location & Surroundings
Kanga is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 3 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 53 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° 28' 11" N, 11° 50' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 101 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:03
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 157 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
3.48 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 | 25.9 | 2.9 | 223 | 81 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.1 | 280 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 99 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 277 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.03 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 309 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 3.29 / 3.73 | 100 | 78.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.9 | 249 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 3.48 | 92 | 157.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 262 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 243 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 2.99 / 3.51 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 2.2 | 205 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 2.05 / 5.56 | 83 | 192.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 2.4 | 212 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 1.89 / 7.45 | 99 | 292.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 187 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 4.82 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 156 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 0.15 / 4.98 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.1 | 194 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.89 / 5.87 | 99 | 137.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 2.6 | 199 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 1.11 / 6.98 | 93 | 432.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanga?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 157 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanga today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kanga?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kanga?
Kanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanga?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Kanga located?
It is at 7.46963, -11.83575 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanga in?
It is in Sierra Leone.