Location & Surroundings
Kigbema is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buedu, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 10 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° 20' 28" N, 10° 18' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 468 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:27
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kigbema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigbema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 137 | 76 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 349 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 141.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 56 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 0.3 | 140 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.8 | 0.3 | 29 | 53 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 320 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 63 | 509.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 194 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.52 / 0.80 | 46 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 231 | 100 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.9 | 1.0 | 209 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 97 | 274.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 216 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.62 / 0.66 | 95 | 526.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 198 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 42 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.4 | 237 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.2 | 0.5 | 284 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 461.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigbema?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kigbema today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kigbema?
Local time is 19:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kigbema?
Kigbema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigbema?
DEM 468 m.
Where is Kigbema located?
It is at 8.34100, -10.31569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigbema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.