Location & Surroundings
Ropet is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kassiri, 4 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 48 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 33 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
8° 53' 54" N, 13° 6' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 375 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:16
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ropet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ropet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.71 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 | 26.3 | 2.7 | 266 | 88 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 185 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 2.1 | 282 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 433.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 3.4 | 261 | 79 | 1,010.2 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 0 | 623.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.4 | 258 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.27 / 0.71 | 3 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.7 | 245 | 90 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 3.1 | 272 | 73 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 92 | 354.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 2.5 | 264 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.22 / 0.31 | 2 | 352.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.5 | 2.7 | 253 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 1 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 264 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 2.5 | 276 | 64 | 1,012.8 | 0.57 / 0.70 | 47 | 435.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 3.3 | 265 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 0 | 600.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 2.6 | 268 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 0 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ropet?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ropet today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Ropet?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ropet?
Ropet is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ropet?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Ropet located?
It is at 8.89838, -13.11447 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ropet in?
It is in Sierra Leone.