Location & Surroundings
Kose is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tombodu, 13 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 8' 56" N, 10° 29' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 269 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
- Local time 12:52
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kose
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kose, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 21.4 | 0.6 | 99 | 99 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.4 | 174 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 40 | 240.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 0.7 | 196 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 6.38 / 7.70 | 100 | 567.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 220 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 4.74 | 81 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 0.3 | 187 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 223 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.50 / 0.57 | 96 | 218.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 246 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.76 / 1.33 | 100 | 273.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 225 | 100 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 91 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 0.5 | 351 | 100 | 1,014.7 | 3.74 / 4.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 0.9 | 338 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 144.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 0.6 | 12 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 205.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 91 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 48 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 0.5 | 107 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kose?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 567 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 Kose today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Kose?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kose?
Kose is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kose?
DEM 269 m.
Where is Kose located?
It is at 8.14900, -10.49939 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kose in?
It is in Sierra Leone.