Location & Surroundings
Kurukuru is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 94 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
9° 38' 59" N, 12° 22' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 116 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 14:45
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Kurukuru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kurukuru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 1.1 | 185 | 98 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 1.7 | 194 | 75 | 1,014.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 71 | 374.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 1.9 | 228 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 1.22 / 1.45 | 83 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 184 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 0.2 | 136 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.18 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 0.3 | 223 | 78 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 76 | 261.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 161 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 1.08 / 1.27 | 83 | 345.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 208 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 98 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 0.4 | 95 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 0.27 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 1.5 | 287 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.55 / 0.82 | 97 | 381.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 221 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 5.54 / 6.36 | 100 | 606.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 185 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 0.6 | 66 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 2.17 / 2.81 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurukuru?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kurukuru today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kurukuru?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kurukuru?
Kurukuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kurukuru?
DEM 116 m.
Where is Kurukuru located?
It is at 9.64978, -12.37148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurukuru in?
It is in Sierra Leone.