Location & Surroundings

Lake Sonfon is a water in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 548 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabala, 38 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 43 km away.

Also known as: Lake Soneon · Lake Confon

Overview

Lake Sonfon is lake in Diang, Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone.

It is located in Diang, Sierra Leone.

It covers about 26 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 549 metre.

Also known as: DE Lake Sonfon

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Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Diang
  • Area 26 square kilometre
  • Type intermittent lake (LKI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 15' 1" N, 11° 31' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 548 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lake Soneon
Lake Confon

Weather in Lake Sonfon

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

Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 12.7 mm. Solar peaks near 326 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
12.67 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 23.4 2.1 260 93 1,012.1 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.5 273 99 1,015.7 0.18 / 0.18 96 2.4 n/a
12h 20.9 1.4 259 99 1,014.3 0.31 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.7 2.0 327 89 1,014.8 3.50 / 3.99 83 325.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.9 24 99 1,013.2 8.69 / 12.67 100 218.9 n/a
30h 20.1 0.8 261 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.10 78 0.4 n/a
36h 20.7 0.8 40 99 1,014.0 0.27 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 0.8 346 84 1,013.5 0.61 / 0.98 72 249.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 0.3 221 95 1,011.1 3.89 / 4.87 69 242.8 n/a
54h 21.5 1.0 274 97 1,013.8 0.73 / 5.60 96 2.2 n/a
60h 20.3 0.4 177 99 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.46 54 0.0 n/a
66h 27.0 0.6 62 81 1,012.4 0.41 / 1.87 36 424.7 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 1.5 179 92 1,010.2 7.00 / 8.87 100 606.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Sonfon?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 12.7 mm. Solar peaks near 326 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lake Sonfon today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Lake Sonfon?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lake Sonfon?
Lake Sonfon is a intermittent lake.
What is the elevation of Lake Sonfon?
DEM 548 m.
Where is Lake Sonfon located?
It is at 9.25016, -11.52046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Sonfon in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

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Last updated 2020-11-04
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