Location & Surroundings
Lei is a hill in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunumbu, less than 2 km away. The national capital Freetown is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 48 km away.
Overview
Lei is DE Hügel in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Eastern Province
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 10' 55" N, 10° 51' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 321 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 491 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:21
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Lei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.24 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 | 22.4 | 0.7 | 230 | 98 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 0.4 | 289 | 100 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.7 | 0.9 | 126 | 53 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 67 | 405.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 0.4 | 149 | 69 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 21 | 582.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 0.1 | 277 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 1.23 / 1.24 | 58 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 0.3 | 215 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 1.4 | 200 | 57 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 74 | 409.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 203 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 2.14 / 2.20 | 18 | 378.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 229 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 30 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 257 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.24 / 2.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 0.8 | 236 | 54 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 377.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 255 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 2.21 / 2.21 | 100 | 433.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 0.4 | 19 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 1.25 / 3.46 | 86 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lei?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lei today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Lei?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lei?
Lei is a hill.
What is the elevation of Lei?
DEM 321 m.
Where is Lei located?
It is at 8.18184, -10.86023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lei in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry