Location & Surroundings
Kwako is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Motema, 7 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 4 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° 38' 1" N, 11° 4' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 391 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 484 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:14
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kwako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.35 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 | 21.6 | 0.5 | 316 | 100 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 314 | 100 | 1,012.0 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.3 | 273 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 181 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 9.54 / 10.49 | 100 | 289.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 0.9 | 165 | 100 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.35 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 146 | 100 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 193 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.71 / 2.76 | 96 | 120.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 210 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 4.52 / 7.27 | 97 | 403.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 0.3 | 267 | 100 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 99 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.1 | 274 | 100 | 1,014.5 | 1.14 / 1.84 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 40 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 1.69 / 3.53 | 63 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 210 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 1.84 / 5.37 | 59 | 601.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.7 | 0.8 | 228 | 100 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 3.39 | 75 | 3.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwako?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwako today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kwako?
Local time is 10:14. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kwako?
Kwako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwako?
DEM 391 m.
Where is Kwako located?
It is at 8.63357, -11.07430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwako in?
It is in Sierra Leone.