Location & Surroundings
Lakhata is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 47 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 84 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° 55' 8" N, 12° 13' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 126 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 410 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:35
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lakhata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lakhata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 73 | 94 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.3 | 97 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 132.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 0.6 | 302 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 480.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 50 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 0.3 | 0 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 0.5 | 247 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 429.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 1.0 | 215 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 90 | 550.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 203 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 0.6 | 144 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 1.0 | 171 | 72 | 1,012.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 42 | 278.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 1.3 | 161 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 182 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 81 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 0.6 | 132 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lakhata?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lakhata today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Lakhata?
Local time is 12:35. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lakhata?
Lakhata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lakhata?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Lakhata located?
It is at 9.91876, -12.22325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lakhata in?
It is in Sierra Leone.