Location & Surroundings
Kangahun is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 6 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 50 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° 30' 7" N, 11° 40' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 54 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 387 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:58
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kangahun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangahun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
4.17 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 | 23.3 | 0.5 | 352 | 98 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.9 | 0.9 | 218 | 62 | 1,012.6 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 54 | 444.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 1.9 | 209 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 5.52 / 5.94 | 15 | 592.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 247 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 3.56 | 20 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.7 | 296 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 0.61 / 4.17 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 1.2 | 239 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 328.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.7 | 241 | 93 | 1,010.8 | 7.38 / 7.65 | 94 | 414.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 289 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 63 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 0.4 | 358 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 0.5 | 357 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.13 / 1.34 | 100 | 339.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 178 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 1.91 / 3.24 | 100 | 460.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 205 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.34 / 3.58 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 0.4 | 110 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangahun?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kangahun today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Kangahun?
Local time is 12:58. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kangahun?
Kangahun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kangahun?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Kangahun located?
It is at 7.50203, -11.67798 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangahun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.