Location & Surroundings
Njala is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 56 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
7° 27' 39" N, 11° 53' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:27
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Njala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Njala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 26.7 | 2.5 | 201 | 88 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 254 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 8 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 345 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 0.1 | 165 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 462.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 3.2 | 223 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 85 | 513.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 229 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 3.34 / 3.95 | 77 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 259 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 1.0 | 243 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 90 | 390.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.8 | 1.9 | 224 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 1.81 / 2.25 | 11 | 277.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 267 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 3 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 324 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 1.0 | 274 | 60 | 1,012.6 | 0.26 / 0.29 | 79 | 438.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.8 | 1.5 | 220 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 2.58 / 2.86 | 5 | 439.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Njala?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Njala today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Njala?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Njala?
Njala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Njala?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Njala located?
It is at 7.46074, -11.89435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Njala in?
It is in Sierra Leone.