Location & Surroundings
Lime is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 17 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
7° 54' 37" N, 11° 19' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 146 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 942 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:02
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lime
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lime, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
2.27 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 | 23.8 | 0.9 | 215 | 97 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 245 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 1.4 | 229 | 60 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 58 | 445.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 2.2 | 213 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 3.77 / 3.93 | 18 | 578.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 0.6 | 245 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.27 | 50 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 284 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 1.6 | 227 | 59 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 86 | 445.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 228 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 1.92 / 2.25 | 3 | 456.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 0.7 | 256 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 25 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.3 | 305 | 100 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 1.2 | 259 | 58 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 54 | 412.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 230 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 2.68 / 2.74 | 45 | 451.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 0.7 | 252 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.43 / 3.17 | 57 | 1.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lime?
Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lime today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Lime?
Local time is 07:02. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lime?
Lime is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lime?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Lime located?
It is at 7.91016, -11.32741 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lime in?
It is in Sierra Leone.