Location & Surroundings
Kijehun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenema, less than 2 km away. The national capital Freetown is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 2 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
7° 52' 9" N, 11° 10' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13,971 p/km²
- Built-up 29.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:29
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kijehun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kijehun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
2.09 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 | 23.0 | 0.7 | 253 | 98 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 259 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 0.9 | 308 | 61 | 1,013.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 82 | 413.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 207 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.93 / 1.09 | 6 | 519.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.8 | 239 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 1.00 / 2.09 | 14 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 316 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.2 | 1.5 | 225 | 59 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 67 | 421.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 203 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 6.71 / 6.82 | 100 | 456.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 0.5 | 238 | 99 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 2.50 | 88 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.3 | 270 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 1.3 | 257 | 61 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 57 | 407.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.5 | 208 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.50 / 0.56 | 50 | 411.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 0.8 | 247 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 2.98 / 3.55 | 42 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kijehun?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kijehun today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Kijehun?
Local time is 11:29. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kijehun?
Kijehun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kijehun?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Kijehun located?
It is at 7.86927, -11.17839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kijehun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.