Location & Surroundings

Kibiya is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 75 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 6' 12" N, 12° 57' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 224 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 Kibiya

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.07 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 25.3 1.3 273 95 1,011.8 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.4 215 97 1,011.4 0.50 / 0.50 23 0.0 n/a
12h 32.7 0.7 231 60 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.06 75 409.5 n/a
18h 29.2 2.1 240 76 1,010.5 0.44 / 0.51 1 460.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.7 270 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.07 22 1.5 n/a
30h 24.6 1.1 289 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
36h 33.0 1.8 292 56 1,012.9 0.19 / 0.19 41 424.5 n/a
42h 28.8 2.5 258 76 1,011.3 0.44 / 0.62 7 591.0 n/a
Monday 25.4 1.6 244 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.03 2 1.5 n/a
54h 24.6 0.9 280 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
60h 32.8 1.9 277 57 1,014.4 0.63 / 0.63 24 444.8 n/a
66h 27.8 2.7 245 81 1,013.2 0.87 / 1.50 1 621.3 n/a
Tuesday 25.2 1.3 254 91 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.27 0 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibiya?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kibiya today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kibiya?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kibiya?
Kibiya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kibiya?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Kibiya located?
It is at 9.10345, -12.95649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibiya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880580

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