Location & Surroundings
Ketunkan is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 77 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
Ketunkan is stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 6' 50" N, 12° 56' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:36
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Weather in Ketunkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ketunkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
3.03 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 | 24.1 | 1.2 | 188 | 94 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 116 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 1.4 | 143 | 59 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 41 | 435.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 259 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 4.36 / 4.37 | 60 | 513.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.3 | 275 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 3.03 | 21 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 345 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 0.6 | 302 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 0.17 / 2.35 | 75 | 437.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 1.9 | 265 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.94 / 3.28 | 21 | 584.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 1.0 | 311 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 29 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.4 | 203 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.61 / 0.81 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 0.8 | 116 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 62 | 169.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 0.9 | 272 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.83 / 0.93 | 40 | 578.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 1.1 | 298 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 95 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ketunkan?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ketunkan today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ketunkan?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ketunkan?
Ketunkan is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ketunkan?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Ketunkan located?
It is at 9.11381, -12.94354 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ketunkan in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry