Location & Surroundings
Rolip is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 37 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 88 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
9° 5' 9" N, 12° 33' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 53 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 03:08
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rolip
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rolip, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
7.18 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 | 25.9 | 3.4 | 258 | 92 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 2.3 | 289 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 29.20 / 29.20 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 303 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 21.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 0.9 | 0 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 100 | 133.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.2 | 179 | 95 | 1,009.6 | 5.69 / 7.18 | 100 | 374.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 187 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 5.48 | 97 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 128 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 3.17 / 8.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 186 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 4.71 | 100 | 92.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 2.1 | 229 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 4.68 | 100 | 225.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 177 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 87 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 121 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 1.8 | 101 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 2.22 / 2.43 | 100 | 377.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 1.3 | 232 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 5.37 / 7.81 | 41 | 407.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rolip?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rolip today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rolip?
Local time is 03:08. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Rolip?
Rolip is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rolip?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Rolip located?
It is at 9.08592, -12.55406 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rolip in?
It is in Sierra Leone.