Location & Surroundings
Koining is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 412 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buedu, 9 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 315 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 16 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° 21' 41" N, 10° 22' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 412 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 220 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:04
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Koining
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koining, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
3.34 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 | 24.5 | 1.9 | 239 | 87 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.4 | 221 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 202 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 1.0 | 261 | 64 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 69 | 408.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.6 | 247 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 3.26 / 3.34 | 45 | 480.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 230 | 100 | 1,016.3 | 3.06 / 6.40 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 240 | 100 | 1,014.8 | 1.78 / 8.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 236 | 71 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 75 | 310.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 0.9 | 262 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 3.08 / 3.47 | 100 | 482.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 251 | 100 | 1,015.4 | 3.27 / 6.74 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 188 | 100 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 5.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 179 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 220.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 1.2 | 156 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 1.83 / 2.04 | 100 | 199.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koining?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koining today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Koining?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Koining?
Koining is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koining?
DEM 412 m.
Where is Koining located?
It is at 8.36132, -10.37143 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koining in?
It is in Sierra Leone.