Location & Surroundings

Kunuma is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 16 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 94 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 16' 7" N, 12° 55' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 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 Kunuma

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.77 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 25.5 2.5 252 93 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.2 265 98 1,013.6 8.81 / 8.81 100 1.7 n/a
12h 23.4 1.2 103 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 5.41 94 0.0 n/a
18h 27.8 2.8 117 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 3.16 100 374.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 2.3 210 91 1,013.8 3.61 / 6.77 98 463.7 n/a
30h 23.3 0.2 176 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.07 100 6.1 n/a
36h 22.6 0.5 81 98 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.07 96 0.0 n/a
42h 29.8 1.6 179 69 1,015.6 0.10 / 0.16 76 398.5 n/a
Wednesday 26.0 3.2 263 89 1,013.8 2.25 / 2.42 61 419.5 n/a
54h 23.5 1.3 282 97 1,016.8 1.87 / 4.29 26 6.0 n/a
60h 23.4 0.7 269 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.36 99 0.0 n/a
66h 26.8 0.7 253 85 1,016.4 0.20 / 0.56 98 196.1 n/a
Thursday 26.1 3.0 257 86 1,013.7 1.53 / 2.09 90 392.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kunuma?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kunuma today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kunuma?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kunuma?
Kunuma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kunuma?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Kunuma located?
It is at 9.26860, -12.91748 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kunuma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880194