Location & Surroundings
Kuru Hills is a mountain in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 657 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 41 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 89 km away.
Also known as: Kuru
Overview
Kuru Hills is mountain in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 51' 45" N, 12° 17' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 657 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other mountains nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kuru Hills
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kuru Hills, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.02 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 | 22.7 | 1.0 | 140 | 99 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.7 | 172 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 3.04 / 3.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 0.7 | 187 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 97 | 205.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.0 | 193 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.12 / 0.55 | 98 | 514.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.1 | 143 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.47 / 1.02 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 156 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 221 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.41 / 0.68 | 62 | 232.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 1.4 | 196 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 5.55 / 6.23 | 100 | 597.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 0.8 | 145 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 4.61 | 98 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 169 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 214 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.78 / 1.23 | 93 | 300.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 194 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 1.06 / 2.28 | 86 | 359.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 0.8 | 133 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 5.63 / 7.91 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuru Hills?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kuru Hills today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kuru Hills?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kuru Hills?
Kuru Hills is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kuru Hills?
DEM 657 m.
Where is Kuru Hills located?
It is at 9.86238, -12.29409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuru Hills in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry