Location & Surroundings
Ketelle is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tintafor, 5 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 21 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 7 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° 40' 16" N, 13° 13' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 72 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:39
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ketelle
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ketelle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.77 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 | 27.0 | 5.3 | 210 | 81 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 5.6 | 225 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 2.00 / 2.00 | 99 | 638.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 4.6 | 208 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 1.14 / 3.13 | 60 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 3.9 | 203 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 3.97 / 7.10 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 4.9 | 211 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 1.68 / 8.77 | 85 | 259.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 5.2 | 219 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 5.93 | 100 | 502.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 4.4 | 212 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 4.34 / 10.27 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 4.6 | 197 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.44 / 10.71 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 3.8 | 197 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 21.19 / 31.90 | 100 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 3.8 | 217 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 4.79 | 100 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 179 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 117 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 2.94 / 3.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.8 | 1.6 | 234 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.67 | 100 | 188.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ketelle?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ketelle today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ketelle?
Local time is 20:39. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ketelle?
Ketelle is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ketelle?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Ketelle located?
It is at 8.67124, -13.22359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ketelle in?
It is in Sierra Leone.