Location & Surroundings
Katimbo is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 67 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 52 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° 2' 38" N, 13° 0' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:30
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katimbo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katimbo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
2.41 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 | 24.3 | 1.3 | 180 | 93 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 117 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.0 | 1.4 | 147 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 44 | 434.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 255 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 4.45 / 4.46 | 62 | 482.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.4 | 275 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.41 | 10 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 347 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 1.2 | 292 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 1.10 / 2.78 | 89 | 440.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 2.0 | 271 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 13 | 577.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 0.9 | 317 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 33 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 0.5 | 202 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 1.02 / 1.32 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 0.6 | 131 | 78 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 65 | 145.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 1.7 | 264 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.91 / 1.09 | 63 | 581.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 1.2 | 307 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 91 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katimbo?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katimbo today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Katimbo?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Katimbo?
Katimbo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katimbo?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Katimbo located?
It is at 9.04401, -13.01023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katimbo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.