Location & Surroundings

Kon is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 44 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 53' 26" N, 12° 15' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.59 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 22.9 0.1 245 97 1,014.3 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 0.7 349 98 1,013.2 2.94 / 2.94 70 0.0 n/a
12h 28.5 1.2 200 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.46 54 423.1 n/a
18h 24.7 1.0 117 86 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.13 100 303.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.4 98 89 1,014.0 0.46 / 0.59 99 0.1 n/a
30h 21.9 0.8 85 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 29.5 1.2 228 66 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 400.8 n/a
42h 26.3 0.7 285 84 1,011.8 1.45 / 1.45 5 527.4 n/a
Saturday 23.4 0.5 194 93 1,014.4 1.02 / 2.47 100 1.1 n/a
54h 22.4 1.0 31 96 1,014.1 4.92 / 7.39 100 0.0 n/a
60h 27.4 0.7 76 75 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.09 19 189.2 n/a
66h 25.4 0.3 149 86 1,012.4 1.54 / 2.62 100 565.3 n/a
Sunday 22.6 0.8 9 94 1,014.7 0.38 / 3.00 79 0.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kon?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kon today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Kon?
Local time is 09:10. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kon?
Kon is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kon?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Kon located?
It is at 9.89048, -12.26398 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kon in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9868163

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