Location & Surroundings
N’Gawla is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 75 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 66 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° 45' 24" N, 12° 36' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 62 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 226 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:12
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in N’Gawla
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for N’Gawla, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 0.9 | 169 | 99 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 2.4 | 216 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 92 | 413.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 216 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 7.40 / 10.11 | 100 | 565.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 190 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.2 | 162 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 199 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 2.36 / 3.04 | 86 | 211.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 206 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 5.26 / 8.30 | 100 | 495.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 172 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 3.73 | 99 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 136 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 2.1 | 189 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 1.46 / 2.77 | 100 | 217.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 252 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 4.35 / 7.12 | 100 | 128.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.3 | 327 | 100 | 1,016.3 | 4.07 / 11.19 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 0.5 | 52 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 4.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in N’Gawla?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in N’Gawla today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in N’Gawla?
Local time is 16:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is N’Gawla?
N’Gawla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of N’Gawla?
DEM 62 m.
Where is N’Gawla located?
It is at 8.75663, -12.61321 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is N’Gawla in?
It is in Sierra Leone.