Location & Surroundings
Kengesi is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 14 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
7° 27' 1" N, 12° 25' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:15
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kengesi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kengesi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 27.6 | 3.6 | 177 | 78 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 3.2 | 180 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 3.76 / 3.76 | 9 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 139 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 2.32 / 6.08 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 2.2 | 144 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 68 | 301.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 2.8 | 203 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 5 | 545.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 276 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 1.43 / 1.76 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 346 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.28 / 2.04 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 1.7 | 254 | 65 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 90 | 457.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.8 | 2.7 | 258 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 2.87 / 3.04 | 6 | 590.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 2.3 | 285 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 314 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 2.25 / 2.39 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 1.6 | 248 | 63 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 26 | 461.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.7 | 3.3 | 253 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 2.83 / 3.31 | 11 | 573.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kengesi?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kengesi today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Kengesi?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kengesi?
Kengesi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kengesi?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Kengesi located?
It is at 7.45019, -12.42615 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kengesi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.