Location & Surroundings
Roten is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mile 91, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 68 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° 23' 51" N, 12° 10' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 81 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,124 p/km²
- Built-up 7.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:18
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Roten
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.32 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 | 23.8 | 1.0 | 263 | 96 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 151 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.6 | 0.6 | 261 | 64 | 1,012.5 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 48 | 432.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 2.1 | 228 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 3.17 / 3.30 | 70 | 561.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 0.9 | 247 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.02 / 3.32 | 51 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 207 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 1.6 | 268 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 396.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 235 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 6.75 / 7.24 | 89 | 426.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 1.0 | 330 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.98 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 17 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 0.8 | 35 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 159.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 0.4 | 290 | 84 | 1,010.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 42 | 428.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 0.7 | 204 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 1.10 / 1.24 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roten?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Roten today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Roten?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Roten?
Roten is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roten?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Roten located?
It is at 8.39760, -12.17847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roten in?
It is in Sierra Leone.