Location & Surroundings

Karleh is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 30' 39" N, 12° 7' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 207 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karleh

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
6.75 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 24.6 0.8 214 94 1,013.2 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.4 17 95 1,011.8 0.27 / 0.27 37 0.0 n/a
12h 32.5 1.4 189 58 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.19 66 437.9 n/a
18h 26.8 1.8 231 86 1,011.3 4.77 / 4.96 14 515.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.3 268 95 1,013.0 1.79 / 6.75 68 1.3 n/a
30h 23.7 0.9 325 95 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.21 48 0.0 n/a
36h 30.5 1.9 241 66 1,012.0 0.74 / 0.95 78 423.3 n/a
42h 26.5 1.9 251 86 1,010.3 6.85 / 7.80 29 495.6 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 1.2 297 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.00 64 1.3 n/a
54h 23.3 1.4 4 96 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
60h 30.6 1.1 326 65 1,012.1 1.98 / 2.21 100 353.9 n/a
66h 26.2 2.1 191 89 1,010.7 0.39 / 2.60 89 389.2 n/a
Thursday 24.3 0.6 242 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.22 86 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karleh?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karleh today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Karleh?
Local time is 09:17. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Karleh?
Karleh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karleh?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Karleh located?
It is at 7.51079, -12.12674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karleh in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876242

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