Location & Surroundings
Kongonani is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 14 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 15 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° 24' 24" N, 12° 27' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 219 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:39
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kongonani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kongonani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 26.7 | 5.2 | 174 | 73 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 4.2 | 183 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 3.1 | 197 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 2.7 | 217 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.48 / 0.52 | 50 | 300.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 4.1 | 236 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 604.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 3.1 | 242 | 77 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 2.3 | 301 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 3.2 | 255 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.71 / 0.85 | 43 | 445.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 4.6 | 265 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.41 / 1.26 | 63 | 628.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 3.6 | 296 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 3.9 | 317 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 2.2 | 324 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 63 | 168.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.6 | 3.9 | 287 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 3.18 / 3.22 | 97 | 453.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongonani?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kongonani today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kongonani?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kongonani?
Kongonani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kongonani?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Kongonani located?
It is at 7.40661, -12.46203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongonani in?
It is in Sierra Leone.