Location & Surroundings
Roten is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 78 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 60 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° 16' 29" N, 12° 33' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 82 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 253 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:00
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 48 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 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
2.73 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 | 26.4 | 1.9 | 249 | 90 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 266 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 2.26 / 2.26 | 13 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 69 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 1.4 | 290 | 56 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 86 | 401.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.2 | 269 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 2.59 / 2.73 | 100 | 567.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 266 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 93 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 91 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.7 | 1.0 | 273 | 55 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 402.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.8 | 1.7 | 237 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 97 | 507.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 205 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 92 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 123 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 1.4 | 172 | 56 | 1,015.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 65 | 428.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 2.2 | 218 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 2.24 / 2.31 | 4 | 491.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roten?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Roten today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Roten?
Local time is 04:00. 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 82 m.
Where is Roten located?
It is at 8.27483, -12.55589 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roten in?
It is in Sierra Leone.