Location & Surroundings
Kunkuwaraw is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 20 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 32 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° 53' 16" N, 11° 7' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 371 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 279 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:22
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kunkuwaraw
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kunkuwaraw, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 21.4 | 0.2 | 294 | 100 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 71 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 99 | 90.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 169 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 7.54 / 8.55 | 100 | 126.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 167 | 100 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 4.09 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.5 | 118 | 100 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 190 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 3.37 / 3.97 | 100 | 288.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 231 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 4.10 / 8.08 | 100 | 338.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 210 | 100 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 0.4 | 181 | 100 | 1,014.5 | 0.41 / 1.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 192 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 1.08 / 2.28 | 85 | 260.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 215 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 4.60 / 6.88 | 36 | 623.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 220 | 100 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 66 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 0.3 | 225 | 100 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kunkuwaraw?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kunkuwaraw today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kunkuwaraw?
Local time is 15:22. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kunkuwaraw?
Kunkuwaraw is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kunkuwaraw?
DEM 371 m.
Where is Kunkuwaraw located?
It is at 8.88772, -11.12975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kunkuwaraw in?
It is in Sierra Leone.