Location & Surroundings
Kawono is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binkolo, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 175 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 60 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° 12' 0" N, 11° 50' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 249 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:58
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kawono
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kawono, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
1.12 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 | 26.1 | 1.6 | 242 | 93 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 207 | 99 | 1,016.8 | 4.59 / 4.59 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 163 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 20.90 / 25.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 241 | 92 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 100 | 107.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.3 | 267 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 67 | 359.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 223 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 95 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 200 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 251 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 1.75 / 1.95 | 97 | 306.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 2.1 | 236 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 5.42 / 7.37 | 88 | 511.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 203 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 201 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.3 | 212 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.37 / 0.97 | 98 | 285.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 1.9 | 202 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 8.67 / 9.65 | 99 | 442.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawono?
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawono today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kawono?
Local time is 03:58. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kawono?
Kawono is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawono?
DEM 249 m.
Where is Kawono located?
It is at 9.20000, -11.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawono in?
It is in Sierra Leone.