Location & Surroundings
Kayima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 43 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
8° 18' 45" N, 10° 37' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 281 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 22:14
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kayima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kayima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.3 | 0.7 | 234 | 56 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 0.3 | 336 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 20 | 516.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 251 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 2.57 / 2.69 | 95 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 320 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 1.1 | 261 | 54 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 451.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 0.4 | 41 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 541.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 230 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.3 | 268 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.9 | 0.3 | 258 | 56 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 370.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 0.6 | 46 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 562.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 207 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 96 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 215 | 100 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.8 | 1.3 | 198 | 53 | 1,015.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 12 | 410.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kayima?
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kayima today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kayima?
Local time is 22:14. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kayima?
Kayima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kayima?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Kayima located?
It is at 8.31240, -10.61875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kayima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.