Location & Surroundings
Kasonya is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 41 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 99 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 87 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
9° 3' 13" N, 12° 32' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 59 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 377 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:09
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kasonya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kasonya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.56 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 | 29.5 | 1.0 | 104 | 74 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.0 | 212 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 64 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 213 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 0.3 | 279 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 0.16 / 0.22 | 89 | 407.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 1.8 | 240 | 78 | 1,010.1 | 0.33 / 0.56 | 1 | 389.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.2 | 244 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.07 / 0.62 | 56 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 237 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 1.3 | 319 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 46 | 425.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.0 | 1.0 | 11 | 76 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 7 | 614.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 233 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.23 / 0.37 | 8 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 220 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 1.2 | 309 | 60 | 1,014.2 | 0.40 / 0.41 | 53 | 423.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.1 | 1.1 | 219 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.51 / 0.91 | 8 | 570.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasonya?
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasonya today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kasonya?
Local time is 02:09. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kasonya?
Kasonya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasonya?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Kasonya located?
It is at 9.05356, -12.53846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasonya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.