Location & Surroundings
Lunge is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Motema, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 21 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° 25' 44" N, 11° 6' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 326 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 177 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:19
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lunge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lunge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 24.5 | 0.7 | 255 | 87 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 209 | 97 | 1,017.6 | 4.25 / 4.25 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 0.4 | 321 | 99 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.6 | 1.2 | 287 | 50 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 439.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 0.7 | 217 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 77 | 520.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 259 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 1.09 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.2 | 340 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 0.5 | 262 | 53 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 373.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.0 | 0.8 | 251 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 85 | 536.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 205 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 0.06 / 0.11 | 85 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.2 | 277 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.09 / 0.20 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 1.4 | 204 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 437.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.6 | 1.6 | 210 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 41 | 500.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunge?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lunge today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Lunge?
Local time is 02:19. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lunge?
Lunge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lunge?
DEM 326 m.
Where is Lunge located?
It is at 8.42879, -11.10951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunge in?
It is in Sierra Leone.