Location & Surroundings
Kolima is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bomi, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 68 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
7° 19' 49" N, 11° 25' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 277 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:50
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kolima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kolima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 23.7 | 0.8 | 276 | 97 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 354 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.8 | 0.5 | 53 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 465.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.9 | 211 | 86 | 1,009.9 | 1.45 / 1.45 | 21 | 543.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.0 | 245 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 28 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 147 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 0.3 | 229 | 69 | 1,012.0 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 91 | 274.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 217 | 90 | 1,010.7 | 1.26 / 1.51 | 1 | 347.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.7 | 0.3 | 262 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 4 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 320 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.8 | 1.4 | 324 | 60 | 1,012.6 | 0.27 / 0.43 | 60 | 450.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 204 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 2.40 / 2.83 | 1 | 488.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 0.5 | 248 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 3 | 1.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kolima?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kolima today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kolima?
Local time is 11:50. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kolima?
Kolima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kolima?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Kolima located?
It is at 7.33018, -11.42490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kolima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.