Location & Surroundings
Kategeia is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 75 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° 34' 58" N, 12° 11' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 94 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:17
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kategeia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kategeia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 27.7 | 1.0 | 215 | 82 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 162 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 5 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.2 | 147 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 1.3 | 264 | 67 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 29 | 429.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 2.4 | 212 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.88 / 0.89 | 91 | 602.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 184 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 63 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 0.2 | 246 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 1.95 / 2.17 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 0.9 | 261 | 66 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 12 | 428.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 0.9 | 169 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 1.99 / 2.07 | 100 | 480.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 147 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 97 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 124 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 1.9 | 213 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.21 / 0.22 | 99 | 390.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 1.1 | 194 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 8.17 / 8.39 | 100 | 460.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kategeia?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kategeia today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kategeia?
Local time is 01:17. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kategeia?
Kategeia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kategeia?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Kategeia located?
It is at 9.58265, -12.19811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kategeia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.