Location & Surroundings

Kpayei is a stream in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 15 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 43' 55" N, 12° 12' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 566 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kpayei

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kpayei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
4.34 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 24.2 0.2 192 96 1,014.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 0.1 94 98 1,013.2 0.70 / 0.70 99 0.0 n/a
12h 32.4 1.1 128 59 1,013.5 0.47 / 1.17 54 441.6 n/a
18h 26.8 1.3 211 90 1,012.1 3.02 / 4.19 36 549.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 0.7 205 96 1,014.5 0.15 / 4.34 68 1.7 n/a
30h 23.3 0.5 288 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.08 36 0.0 n/a
36h 31.6 0.9 227 63 1,013.9 0.35 / 0.43 93 419.6 n/a
42h 26.0 1.4 252 91 1,012.2 5.62 / 6.05 100 513.6 n/a
Saturday 24.3 0.6 254 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.34 96 1.2 n/a
54h 23.5 0.3 210 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
60h 30.3 1.1 184 66 1,012.9 0.11 / 0.11 99 356.5 n/a
66h 26.7 1.3 232 89 1,011.2 1.70 / 1.81 13 322.1 n/a
Sunday 24.0 1.2 246 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.69 43 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kpayei?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kpayei today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Kpayei?
Local time is 09:06. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kpayei?
Kpayei is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kpayei?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Kpayei located?
It is at 7.73203, -12.20832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kpayei in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876283

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