Location & Surroundings
Leparalu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 518 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buedu, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 12 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° 20' 52" N, 10° 20' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 518 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 352 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:56
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Leparalu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leparalu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 28.8 | 1.3 | 290 | 60 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 214 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 2.36 / 2.36 | 23 | 511.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 218 | 99 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 88 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 216 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 1.5 | 273 | 74 | 1,015.0 | 0.08 / 0.25 | 72 | 235.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 266 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 2.48 / 2.73 | 93 | 516.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 246 | 100 | 1,015.3 | 8.87 / 11.61 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 212 | 100 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.8 | 0.5 | 91 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 2.24 / 4.15 | 100 | 66.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 221 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 100 | 134.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 210 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 81 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 0.4 | 221 | 100 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.4 | 1.1 | 221 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.30 / 0.57 | 60 | 285.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leparalu?
Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leparalu today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Leparalu?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Leparalu?
Leparalu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Leparalu?
DEM 518 m.
Where is Leparalu located?
It is at 8.34771, -10.33588 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leparalu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.