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 22:46
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 50 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 33.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
2.48 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 | 33.1 | 1.2 | 243 | 57 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 2.2 | 269 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 5.24 / 5.24 | 33 | 608.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 277 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 64 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 317 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 1.91 / 2.24 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 2.2 | 275 | 59 | 1,011.7 | 0.24 / 2.48 | 82 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 1.5 | 304 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 2.18 / 4.66 | 100 | 393.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 0.4 | 126 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 91 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.9 | 1.6 | 117 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 168.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 0.6 | 282 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 261.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 0.8 | 316 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 129 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.6 | 0.9 | 328 | 57 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 438.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katimbo?
Now 33.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 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 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Katimbo?
Local time is 22:46. 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.