Location & Surroundings

Kenewa is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 5 km to the northeast. 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

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 59" N, 10° 36' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 337 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 159 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kenewa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kenewa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 32.0 0.2 25 50 1,015.5 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 1.7 177 76 1,013.1 0.07 / 0.07 54 564.3 n/a
12h 22.2 0.5 326 95 1,016.1 1.11 / 1.19 100 0.4 n/a
18h 20.7 0.7 210 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 1.4 205 54 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 443.0 n/a
30h 24.3 0.9 277 89 1,013.1 1.03 / 1.03 20 359.3 n/a
36h 21.5 0.7 214 99 1,016.4 1.55 / 2.58 24 0.4 n/a
42h 20.7 0.4 182 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.67 32 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.4 1.0 220 54 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 444.9 n/a
54h 26.1 1.3 144 78 1,012.5 0.56 / 0.56 53 478.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.6 60 95 1,015.5 5.07 / 5.64 100 0.2 n/a
66h 20.5 0.2 259 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.12 19 0.0 n/a
Sunday 31.7 0.9 135 53 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.11 19 445.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kenewa?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Kenewa today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kenewa?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kenewa?
Kenewa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kenewa?
DEM 337 m.
Where is Kenewa located?
It is at 8.24959, -10.60751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kenewa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2407780

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