Location & Surroundings
Leopard Island is an island in Northern Province, Sierra Leone. The nearest larger town is Tintafor, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 21 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Leopard Island is island in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern Province
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 40' 49" N, 13° 14' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 250 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:54
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Weather in Leopard Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leopard Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.03 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 | 27.5 | 1.7 | 239 | 75 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 2.0 | 263 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 41 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 0.5 | 194 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 2.07 / 2.54 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 2.0 | 254 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 422.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 3.2 | 219 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 2.00 / 2.03 | 100 | 576.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 3.2 | 198 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.60 / 2.64 | 98 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 0.7 | 148 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 3.36 / 5.99 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 1.6 | 300 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 80 | 440.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.7 | 2.9 | 238 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.49 / 2.82 | 33 | 631.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.9 | 231 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 1.89 / 4.71 | 78 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 0.7 | 177 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.89 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 1.9 | 305 | 68 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 27 | 369.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.5 | 2.3 | 250 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 1.59 / 1.77 | 9 | 633.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leopard Island?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leopard Island today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Leopard Island?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Leopard Island?
Leopard Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Leopard Island?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Leopard Island located?
It is at 8.68015, -13.24649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leopard Island in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry