Location & Surroundings
Nelbun is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 41 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 87 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
9° 51' 37" N, 12° 16' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 177 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 381 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:16
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nelbun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nelbun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.06 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 | 22.7 | 1.1 | 141 | 99 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 173 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 2.80 / 2.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 0.7 | 188 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 98 | 203.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 1.0 | 191 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.12 / 0.58 | 98 | 510.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.1 | 144 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.49 / 1.06 | 100 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 157 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.4 | 221 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.41 / 0.68 | 62 | 238.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 1.4 | 198 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 5.66 / 6.34 | 100 | 598.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.7 | 0.8 | 146 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 4.57 | 98 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 171 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 1.3 | 216 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.89 / 1.24 | 93 | 302.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 196 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.99 / 2.23 | 85 | 349.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 0.8 | 134 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 5.40 / 7.62 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nelbun?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nelbun today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Nelbun?
Local time is 11:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Nelbun?
Nelbun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nelbun?
DEM 177 m.
Where is Nelbun located?
It is at 9.86027, -12.27570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nelbun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.