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 07:52
- 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 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
2.92 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 | 23.9 | 1.5 | 201 | 95 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 114 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.0 | 1.1 | 151 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 46 | 440.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 1.8 | 258 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 4.23 / 4.27 | 40 | 489.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.2 | 263 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.92 | 30 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 330 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 0.6 | 345 | 70 | 1,014.0 | 1.15 / 2.56 | 77 | 442.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.8 | 263 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 1.10 / 3.66 | 29 | 566.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 1.1 | 288 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 22 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 178 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.58 / 0.78 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 0.2 | 41 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 77 | 170.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 0.7 | 356 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.65 / 0.69 | 35 | 535.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 1.2 | 283 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koftina?
Now 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 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 07:52. 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.