Location & Surroundings
Kobia is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mambolo, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 51 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 37 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
8° 53' 34" N, 13° 0' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 196 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kobia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kobia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.48 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 | 25.2 | 3.4 | 233 | 91 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 217 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 96 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 124 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 1.3 | 258 | 70 | 1,015.4 | 0.37 / 0.66 | 98 | 289.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.9 | 266 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.82 / 1.48 | 44 | 365.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 291 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 253 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.23 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 272 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 3.07 / 3.43 | 99 | 317.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.3 | 3.3 | 259 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 1.22 / 4.65 | 100 | 499.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 246 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 247 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.88 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 0.9 | 314 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 3.60 / 4.90 | 100 | 119.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.2 | 2.0 | 247 | 95 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 95 | 80.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kobia?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kobia today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kobia?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kobia?
Kobia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kobia?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Kobia located?
It is at 8.89278, -13.01464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kobia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.