Location & Surroundings
Kempita is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 27 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 92 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 79 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° 6' 12" N, 12° 40' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 43 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:01
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kempita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kempita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 32.7 | 1.0 | 339 | 59 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 0.9 | 8 | 76 | 1,011.5 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 46 | 611.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 205 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.42 / 0.94 | 3 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 0.8 | 183 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.0 | 0.8 | 269 | 58 | 1,015.1 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 35 | 444.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 2.2 | 241 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 1.37 / 1.61 | 16 | 616.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 221 | 94 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 2 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.3 | 244 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.3 | 1.2 | 258 | 57 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 444.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 2.7 | 257 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 2 | 609.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 265 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 238 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 0.56 / 0.62 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.7 | 1.5 | 295 | 61 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 45 | 417.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kempita?
Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kempita today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kempita?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kempita?
Kempita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kempita?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Kempita located?
It is at 9.10327, -12.67581 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kempita in?
It is in Sierra Leone.