Location & Surroundings
Pappa is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 50 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° 24' 30" N, 12° 5' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:21
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pappa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pappa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
1.57 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 | 24.7 | 1.7 | 165 | 92 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 109 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 5.41 / 5.41 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.7 | 3.2 | 152 | 63 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 67 | 439.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 2.7 | 203 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 1.65 / 1.71 | 6 | 506.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 0.7 | 308 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 83 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 0.6 | 328 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.57 / 2.14 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 1.3 | 276 | 63 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 52 | 455.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 256 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 3.39 / 4.63 | 14 | 561.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.8 | 1.7 | 290 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 25 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 333 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 1.86 / 2.34 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 1.2 | 249 | 64 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 40 | 437.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 2.5 | 246 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 2.37 / 2.96 | 5 | 520.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 1.3 | 269 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 44 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pappa?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pappa today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Pappa?
Local time is 12:21. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pappa?
Pappa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pappa?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Pappa located?
It is at 7.40833, -12.08733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pappa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.