Location & Surroundings
Kugbun is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binkolo, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 93 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° 55' 32" N, 11° 57' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 394 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:17
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kugbun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kugbun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 1.6 | 121 | 99 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 139 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 27.78 / 27.78 | 100 | 40.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.4 | 131 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 7.08 | 100 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 159 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.1 | 130 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 1.7 | 186 | 72 | 1,015.1 | 0.31 / 0.42 | 97 | 284.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 242 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 2.37 / 2.79 | 68 | 576.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 186 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 0.8 | 174 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 1.2 | 190 | 76 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 71 | 207.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 0.5 | 220 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.26 / 0.28 | 31 | 410.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 222 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 0.5 | 194 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.14 / 0.26 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kugbun?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 71 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 Kugbun today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kugbun?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kugbun?
Kugbun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kugbun?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Kugbun located?
It is at 8.92569, -11.95214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kugbun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.