Location & Surroundings

Pujehun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenema, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 51' 13" N, 11° 10' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 160 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10,121 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pujehun

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.09 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 23.7 0.5 242 95 1,012.2 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.6 208 99 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
12h 32.1 1.1 222 57 1,012.0 0.04 / 0.04 36 428.4 n/a
18h 25.8 1.9 230 87 1,010.4 0.67 / 0.71 64 503.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.0 283 97 1,013.3 2.38 / 3.09 88 0.4 n/a
30h 22.3 0.7 256 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
36h 30.6 1.5 280 62 1,013.5 0.37 / 0.37 45 418.3 n/a
42h 26.4 1.0 192 84 1,011.4 0.98 / 1.36 16 503.4 n/a
Monday 22.9 0.8 226 98 1,014.2 0.63 / 1.98 10 0.7 n/a
54h 22.2 0.5 296 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
60h 31.2 1.3 264 59 1,014.9 0.16 / 0.16 64 424.6 n/a
66h 24.9 1.5 204 92 1,014.3 4.95 / 5.11 99 462.9 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 0.7 263 99 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.33 26 0.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pujehun?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pujehun today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Pujehun?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pujehun?
Pujehun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pujehun?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Pujehun located?
It is at 7.85367, -11.17692 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pujehun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9875441

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