Location & Surroundings
Kasonya is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 19 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 88 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° 13' 47" N, 12° 41' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 85 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 472 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:48
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 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 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 58.4 mm. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
58.36 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 | 25.0 | 2.0 | 19 | 95 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 220 | 97 | 1,009.4 | 8.26 / 8.26 | 100 | 257.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 140 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 3.28 / 11.54 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 100 | 99 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 4.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.9 | 100 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 54.28 / 58.36 | 100 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 123 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 22.55 / 80.91 | 100 | 25.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 123 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 30.19 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 108 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 2.6 | 153 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 94 | 181.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.8 | 221 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 6.21 / 7.08 | 59 | 483.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 194 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 127 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.2 | 1.8 | 109 | 77 | 1,016.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 78 | 360.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasonya?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 58.4 mm. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 58.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasonya today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kasonya?
Local time is 18:48. 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 85 m.
Where is Kasonya located?
It is at 9.22985, -12.69288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasonya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.