Location & Surroundings
Konte is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 34 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 92 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
9° 11' 32" N, 12° 13' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 85 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 700 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:55
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Konte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Konte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.98 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 | 23.1 | 1.1 | 225 | 98 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 311 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 1.45 / 1.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 309 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 1.12 / 2.57 | 100 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 237 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 100 | 342.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.0 | 242 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 5.63 / 6.98 | 92 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.2 | 126 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 1.1 | 177 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.71 / 3.24 | 48 | 408.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 2.8 | 176 | 96 | 1,009.4 | 7.97 / 11.20 | 100 | 520.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 1.7 | 168 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 5.38 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 142 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 177 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 1.86 / 2.48 | 94 | 195.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.2 | 218 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 9.34 / 11.81 | 100 | 457.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 1.2 | 216 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 4.15 | 96 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Konte?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Konte today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Konte?
Local time is 09:55. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Konte?
Konte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Konte?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Konte located?
It is at 9.19227, -12.22580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Konte in?
It is in Sierra Leone.