Location & Surroundings

Ngaya is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Motema, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 27 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° 26' 10" N, 10° 52' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 261 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,545 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ngaya

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

Now 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.36 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 27.4 0.8 9 72 1,009.6 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 0.4 274 96 1,012.8 1.28 / 1.28 18 0.5 n/a
12h 21.2 0.8 211 99 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 32.3 0.5 191 53 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 449.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.0 231 77 1,010.1 0.36 / 0.36 60 588.4 n/a
30h 22.5 0.7 249 97 1,013.4 0.83 / 1.19 100 0.4 n/a
36h 21.2 0.8 297 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
42h 30.8 1.0 302 57 1,013.4 0.16 / 0.16 81 402.1 n/a
Sunday 26.3 0.7 207 80 1,011.5 0.13 / 0.30 91 438.5 n/a
54h 21.8 1.0 234 98 1,014.6 0.78 / 1.07 20 0.6 n/a
60h 20.8 0.5 290 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
66h 30.2 1.0 256 59 1,014.9 0.10 / 0.10 53 384.7 n/a
Monday 25.3 1.5 197 84 1,013.7 1.63 / 1.73 77 531.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngaya?
Now 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ngaya today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Ngaya?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ngaya?
Ngaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngaya?
DEM 261 m.
Where is Ngaya located?
It is at 8.43598, -10.87034 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngaya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9879761

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