Location & Surroundings
Katulan is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 68 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 73 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 59 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° 1' 48" N, 12° 51' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 68 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:39
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katulan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katulan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.93 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 | 26.6 | 1.0 | 145 | 84 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 252 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 85 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 135 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 1.37 / 1.91 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 0.8 | 210 | 58 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 426.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 1.7 | 227 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 4.92 / 4.93 | 99 | 598.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 184 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.15 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 68 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 0.6 | 80 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.88 / 3.83 | 41 | 407.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.0 | 1.5 | 248 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 3.07 / 6.90 | 15 | 605.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 265 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 4.06 | 93 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 177 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 0.6 | 16 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 30 | 359.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 1.2 | 243 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 3.82 / 3.83 | 14 | 628.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katulan?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katulan today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Katulan?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Katulan?
Katulan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katulan?
DEM 68 m.
Where is Katulan located?
It is at 9.02989, -12.85479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katulan in?
It is in Sierra Leone.