Location & Surroundings
Ngaahun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Segbwema, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: Gaahun
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° 3' 38" N, 11° 1' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 253 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 612 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:18
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ngaahun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ngaahun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.0 | 0.7 | 126 | 99 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 1.3 | 179 | 56 | 1,015.0 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 386.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.5 | 217 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 79 | 430.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 225 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.3 | 289 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 1.0 | 183 | 58 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 380.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 0.9 | 251 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 73 | 352.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 248 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.58 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 0.4 | 275 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 278 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 1.13 / 1.29 | 74 | 241.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 229 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 5.83 / 7.12 | 95 | 510.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 254 | 100 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 0.1 | 317 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngaahun?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ngaahun today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ngaahun?
Local time is 17:18. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ngaahun?
Ngaahun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngaahun?
DEM 253 m.
Where is Ngaahun located?
It is at 8.06054, -11.01799 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngaahun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.