Location & Surroundings
Krot is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 33 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is 73 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok 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
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Coordinates
8° 4' 25" N, 12° 43' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:02
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Krot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Krot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
4.84 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 | 28.6 | 2.4 | 237 | 76 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.9 | 232 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 5.54 / 5.54 | 99 | 601.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 216 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 154 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 1.28 / 2.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 1.7 | 217 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 2.34 / 4.84 | 85 | 374.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 235 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 2.11 / 6.95 | 82 | 308.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 203 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 110 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 2.36 / 3.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 2.0 | 132 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 1.15 / 4.98 | 100 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.8 | 205 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 69 | 381.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 186 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 112 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.62 / 0.86 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.2 | 2.2 | 204 | 78 | 1,016.0 | 1.18 / 2.04 | 78 | 416.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Krot?
Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Krot today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Krot?
Local time is 19:02. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Krot?
Krot is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Krot?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Krot located?
It is at 8.07364, -12.71670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Krot in?
It is in Sierra Leone.