Location & Surroundings
Kerifi is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makeni, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, about 105 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° 49' 24" N, 12° 5' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 118 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:00
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kerifi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kerifi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
11.41 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 | 22.4 | 0.5 | 97 | 99 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 1.8 | 208 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 71 | 413.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 230 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 3.93 / 4.08 | 53 | 413.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 152 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 2.50 / 6.58 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.2 | 211 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 4.83 / 11.41 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.0 | 228 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 89 | 224.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 241 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 8.77 / 9.69 | 100 | 440.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 200 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 99 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 204 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 1.8 | 221 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 0.13 / 0.69 | 46 | 260.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.2 | 230 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 12.46 / 13.15 | 100 | 610.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 184 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 5.29 | 99 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 1.3 | 164 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kerifi?
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kerifi today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kerifi?
Local time is 17:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kerifi?
Kerifi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kerifi?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Kerifi located?
It is at 8.82327, -12.09959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kerifi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.