Location & Surroundings
Komende is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Motema, 22 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 22 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° 24' 48" N, 11° 0' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 308 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:36
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Komende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Komende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.55 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 | 21.6 | 0.5 | 322 | 99 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 328 | 100 | 1,011.9 | 2.31 / 2.31 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 0.5 | 203 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 100 | 207.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 191 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 5.48 / 7.76 | 100 | 328.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 0.9 | 176 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 98 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 152 | 100 | 1,012.5 | 0.83 / 1.38 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 191 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 1.73 / 3.11 | 95 | 166.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 214 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 2.68 / 5.80 | 90 | 376.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 0.4 | 259 | 100 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 159 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 2.61 / 2.88 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 0.4 | 54 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 1.53 / 4.41 | 44 | 200.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 215 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 2.72 / 7.13 | 61 | 636.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 237 | 100 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 64 | 3.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Komende?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Komende today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Komende?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Komende?
Komende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Komende?
DEM 308 m.
Where is Komende located?
It is at 8.41343, -11.00377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Komende in?
It is in Sierra Leone.