Location & Surroundings
Loya is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 11 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 38 km away.
Overview
Loya is stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.
It is located in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Eastern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 53' 31" N, 10° 50' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 181 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 304 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:10
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Loya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
9.74 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 | 24.4 | 1.5 | 241 | 90 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 256 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 273 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 1.4 | 308 | 70 | 1,014.1 | 1.38 / 1.53 | 73 | 334.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 0.5 | 306 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 8.21 / 9.74 | 100 | 500.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 267 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 5.81 | 88 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 322 | 100 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 0.7 | 324 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 56 | 131.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 0.4 | 103 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 7.51 / 7.75 | 100 | 444.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 221 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.91 | 97 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.2 | 221 | 100 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 0.4 | 126 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.91 / 1.24 | 89 | 397.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 2.1 | 207 | 96 | 1,010.8 | 9.86 / 11.10 | 100 | 454.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loya?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loya today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Loya?
Local time is 03:10. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Loya?
Loya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Loya?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Loya located?
It is at 7.89203, -10.83326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry