Location & Surroundings
Koftina is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 77 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 63 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 1' 56" N, 12° 48' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:08
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Koftina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koftina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
2.52 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 | 24.3 | 0.8 | 247 | 93 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 164 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 0.8 | 179 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 438.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 1.6 | 241 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 4.93 / 4.93 | 5 | 547.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.2 | 194 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 123 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 0.5 | 180 | 59 | 1,013.1 | 2.28 / 3.64 | 47 | 451.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 256 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 2.47 / 6.11 | 30 | 478.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.3 | 272 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.05 / 6.17 | 28 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.2 | 275 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 1.1 | 311 | 63 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 370.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 244 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 3.08 / 3.09 | 61 | 577.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 1.3 | 289 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 23 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koftina?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koftina today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Koftina?
Local time is 07:08. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Koftina?
Koftina is a stream.
What is the elevation of Koftina?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Koftina located?
It is at 9.03210, -12.81043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koftina in?
It is in Sierra Leone.