Location & Surroundings
Kpanjala is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 13 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: Banjala
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° 59' 28" N, 11° 20' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 146 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 292 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:54
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kpanjala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kpanjala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 22.1 | 0.2 | 123 | 99 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 0.9 | 183 | 65 | 1,016.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 64 | 344.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 212 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 3.86 / 4.04 | 94 | 490.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 225 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 0.5 | 198 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 2.0 | 203 | 84 | 1,016.5 | 1.08 / 2.23 | 70 | 306.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 228 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 5.76 / 7.99 | 59 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 241 | 99 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 3.13 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 0.6 | 248 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.7 | 237 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 2.18 / 3.12 | 69 | 332.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 225 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 7.71 / 10.84 | 100 | 577.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 215 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 0.9 | 207 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kpanjala?
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kpanjala today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kpanjala?
Local time is 14:54. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kpanjala?
Kpanjala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kpanjala?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Kpanjala located?
It is at 7.99115, -11.34247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kpanjala in?
It is in Sierra Leone.