Location & Surroundings

Movende is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sumbuya, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 30' 54" N, 12° 2' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 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 Movende

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
2.79 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 0.5 27 96 1,011.9 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 0.9 175 60 1,012.5 0.47 / 0.47 55 444.3 n/a
12h 26.6 1.9 225 86 1,011.2 4.84 / 5.31 12 564.6 n/a
18h 24.0 1.6 260 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.21 34 1.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.9 294 95 1,011.9 0.58 / 2.79 52 0.0 n/a
30h 29.8 1.7 239 68 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.83 97 378.8 n/a
36h 26.1 2.1 242 88 1,010.8 6.76 / 7.59 51 455.5 n/a
42h 23.7 1.3 295 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.14 9 1.2 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 0.8 5 97 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.67 99 0.0 n/a
54h 30.7 0.8 265 65 1,012.5 3.06 / 3.73 100 322.1 n/a
60h 26.3 1.9 214 88 1,011.0 0.00 / 2.63 100 436.1 n/a
66h 24.1 1.1 229 95 1,013.1 3.59 / 6.22 85 1.2 n/a
Thursday 23.6 0.4 21 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 3.46 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Movende?
Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Movende today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Movende?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Movende?
Movende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Movende?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Movende located?
It is at 7.51490, -12.03485 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Movende in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876239

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