Location & Surroundings
Kofima is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 28 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 51 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° 22' 0" N, 11° 35' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 335 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:26
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kofima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kofima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 21.0 | 0.8 | 119 | 99 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 1.7 | 181 | 61 | 1,015.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 70 | 302.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 209 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 51 | 532.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 267 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.2 | 97 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 1.2 | 201 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 380.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 229 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 95 | 291.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 245 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 46 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 0.4 | 318 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.5 | 217 | 81 | 1,016.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 97 | 181.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 255 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 1.14 / 1.20 | 90 | 374.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 251 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 0.4 | 310 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kofima?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 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 Kofima today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kofima?
Local time is 15:26. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kofima?
Kofima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kofima?
DEM 335 m.
Where is Kofima located?
It is at 8.36667, -11.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kofima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.