Location & Surroundings
Karine is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mambolo, 19 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 34 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 20 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
8° 44' 49" N, 13° 4' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 375 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:56
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Karine
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
5.85 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 | 25.7 | 1.9 | 330 | 91 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 4.5 | 271 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 4.70 / 4.70 | 100 | 517.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.6 | 280 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 4.52 / 9.21 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 294 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 7.12 / 16.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 2.6 | 304 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 5.85 | 99 | 239.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 231 | 92 | 1,009.9 | 2.75 / 8.60 | 100 | 512.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.4 | 177 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 1.75 / 10.35 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 138 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 3.37 / 13.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 3.1 | 188 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 6.17 | 100 | 71.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.4 | 179 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.40 / 6.57 | 100 | 110.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 122 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 75 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 145 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.2 | 164 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.30 / 2.45 | 71 | 367.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karine?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karine today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Karine?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Karine?
Karine is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karine?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Karine located?
It is at 8.74687, -13.07088 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karine in?
It is in Sierra Leone.