Location & Surroundings

Paran is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masingbi, 46 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 7" N, 11° 33' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 348 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

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Weather in Paran

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 7.1 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
7.13 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 20.9 0.6 62 94 1,014.5 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 0.3 276 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
12h 30.9 0.9 159 53 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 453.2 n/a
18h 23.1 0.8 296 95 1,012.6 4.46 / 4.46 100 407.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 0.5 209 98 1,014.9 2.67 / 7.13 98 0.8 n/a
30h 21.1 0.4 87 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 2.55 95 0.0 n/a
36h 27.9 0.4 336 69 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.45 59 218.9 n/a
42h 23.4 0.6 265 94 1,012.4 5.10 / 5.55 100 505.8 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.3 263 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 4.59 62 0.8 n/a
54h 20.4 0.4 49 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.50 98 0.0 n/a
60h 29.6 0.9 294 61 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 63 347.1 n/a
66h 23.6 1.1 309 92 1,012.7 4.43 / 4.43 94 513.0 n/a
Monday 21.3 0.4 34 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.18 42 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paran?
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 7.1 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paran today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Paran?
Local time is 11:47. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Paran?
Paran is a stream.
What is the elevation of Paran?
DEM 348 m.
Where is Paran located?
It is at 8.90201, -11.55220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paran in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10038454
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