Location & Surroundings

Kponima is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 6 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 30' 37" N, 11° 53' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 108 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kponima

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.3 3.2 95 83 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.0 75 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 148.8 n/a
12h 23.6 1.2 69 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.0 n/a
18h 22.7 1.2 125 95 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.9 1.6 107 59 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 422.9 n/a
30h 26.4 2.3 207 88 1,011.1 2.93 / 2.93 100 429.9 n/a
36h 24.2 0.9 211 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.89 86 1.0 n/a
42h 23.5 0.9 338 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.39 34 0.0 n/a
Friday 32.0 1.1 320 62 1,012.1 0.11 / 0.49 51 431.6 n/a
54h 27.0 2.2 222 86 1,010.8 1.22 / 1.71 66 528.0 n/a
60h 24.4 0.9 297 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.52 99 1.2 n/a
66h 23.4 0.9 335 98 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Saturday 32.3 0.6 266 62 1,011.5 0.18 / 0.18 93 394.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kponima?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kponima today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Kponima?
Local time is 19:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kponima?
Kponima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kponima?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Kponima located?
It is at 7.51016, -11.88675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kponima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878399

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