Location & Surroundings
Kate is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 5 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 155 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 85 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° 30' 50" N, 12° 17' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 81 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 202 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:59
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 25.9 | 0.9 | 20 | 82 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 19 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 248.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 78 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 355 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 0.8 | 296 | 63 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 430.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 0.9 | 254 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 36 | 583.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 206 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 255 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.8 | 0.7 | 266 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 52 | 337.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 0.1 | 194 | 74 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 586.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 185 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 75 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.4 | 158 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.9 | 0.4 | 303 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 50 | 285.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kate?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 Kate today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kate?
Local time is 23:59. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kate?
Kate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kate?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Kate located?
It is at 9.51383, -12.28502 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kate in?
It is in Sierra Leone.