Location & Surroundings
Kapuan is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 51 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
Kapuan is stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 5' 8" N, 11° 26' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 381 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:37
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kapuan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 265 | 99 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 334 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 3.24 / 3.24 | 92 | 246.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 4.72 / 7.96 | 100 | 235.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 38 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 97 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 1.0 | 25 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.4 | 20 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 67 | 286.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 174 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 4.70 / 4.84 | 78 | 470.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 254 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.11 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 0.6 | 33 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.9 | 0.7 | 126 | 61 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 29 | 401.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 213 | 94 | 1,010.9 | 9.27 / 9.42 | 94 | 587.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 192 | 100 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 8.45 | 97 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 0.8 | 141 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapuan?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapuan today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kapuan?
Local time is 13:37. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kapuan?
Kapuan is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapuan?
DEM 381 m.
Where is Kapuan located?
It is at 9.08556, -11.44437 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapuan in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry