Location & Surroundings
Koniwadu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 382 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunumbu, 25 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 29 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° 23' 42" N, 10° 54' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 382 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:25
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Koniwadu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koniwadu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
4.07 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 | 24.4 | 0.8 | 232 | 90 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 272 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 8 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.2 | 308 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.8 | 1.0 | 237 | 57 | 1,013.3 | 0.03 / 0.48 | 21 | 460.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.2 | 248 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 3.59 / 4.07 | 26 | 530.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 255 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.73 / 4.80 | 85 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 232 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 2.80 / 7.60 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 0.6 | 182 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.76 | 99 | 210.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 0.1 | 298 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 44 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 1 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 0.2 | 53 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.65 / 0.67 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 1.7 | 143 | 58 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 16 | 398.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 1.0 | 207 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 5.29 / 5.36 | 100 | 461.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koniwadu?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koniwadu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Koniwadu?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Koniwadu?
Koniwadu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koniwadu?
DEM 382 m.
Where is Koniwadu located?
It is at 8.39496, -10.90463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koniwadu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.