Location & Surroundings

Lungewo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 97 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 57" N, 12° 23' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 66 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lungewo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lungewo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
1.52 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 26.1 1.7 253 91 1,014.6 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.1 273 98 1,016.7 3.25 / 3.25 24 1.2 n/a
12h 23.2 0.5 77 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.40 22 0.0 n/a
18h 32.0 1.2 296 58 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.04 99 390.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 1.9 269 85 1,013.9 1.48 / 1.52 99 555.9 n/a
30h 24.4 0.8 257 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.36 64 0.8 n/a
36h 23.1 0.5 82 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.04 77 0.0 n/a
42h 32.3 0.9 277 56 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 391.6 n/a
Thursday 26.2 0.9 238 84 1,012.8 0.83 / 0.83 98 511.1 n/a
54h 23.7 1.0 191 96 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.55 100 1.1 n/a
60h 22.9 0.8 121 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
66h 31.7 1.3 170 57 1,015.2 0.06 / 0.06 69 413.8 n/a
Friday 25.7 1.9 212 89 1,013.0 1.62 / 1.68 7 422.2 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 Lungewo?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lungewo today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Lungewo?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lungewo?
Lungewo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lungewo?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Lungewo located?
It is at 8.24919, -12.39045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lungewo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893708

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