Location & Surroundings

Pete is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binkolo, 20 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 78 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° 59' 56" N, 11° 48' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 124 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 478 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pete

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

Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.06 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 30.9 1.1 69 57 1,012.9 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 0.5 36 90 1,010.9 3.04 / 3.04 95 530.5 n/a
12h 22.3 0.7 115 98 1,013.9 1.80 / 4.83 100 1.4 n/a
18h 21.7 0.2 82 98 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.76 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 0.3 210 63 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.06 66 379.0 n/a
30h 24.8 0.2 276 92 1,011.1 7.39 / 7.45 86 525.0 n/a
36h 21.8 1.0 194 99 1,014.1 0.40 / 7.85 89 1.8 n/a
42h 21.6 0.5 145 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 30.2 0.9 254 65 1,012.7 0.11 / 0.11 70 384.5 n/a
54h 25.0 0.9 241 94 1,011.2 6.14 / 6.25 100 558.9 n/a
60h 22.5 0.9 213 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 4.28 100 1.5 n/a
66h 22.6 0.6 200 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.0 0.6 201 90 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.06 83 107.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pete?
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pete today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Pete?
Local time is 17:43. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pete?
Pete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pete?
DEM 124 m.
Where is Pete located?
It is at 8.99894, -11.80091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pete in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2404563

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