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 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.44 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 23.4 0.7 297 99 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.5 12 94 1,011.4 4.29 / 4.29 94 79.1 n/a
12h 24.5 1.6 204 95 1,009.8 1.99 / 6.29 100 302.7 n/a
18h 23.5 1.5 103 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 4.43 100 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 2.9 119 98 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.44 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 2.6 135 97 1,012.9 12.04 / 13.48 100 29.8 n/a
36h 23.0 0.5 171 99 1,012.0 7.30 / 20.78 100 76.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.5 94 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.89 100 0.2 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.6 98 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.3 2.3 157 83 1,014.5 2.17 / 2.66 98 356.2 n/a
60h 25.4 1.6 258 93 1,012.8 6.54 / 9.19 60 498.1 n/a
66h 22.9 0.7 97 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.53 56 5.3 n/a
Friday 22.2 1.3 130 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.02 54 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibiya?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kibiya today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kibiya?
Local time is 12:35. 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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