Location & Surroundings

Royel is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kassiri, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 49 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 53' 53" N, 13° 5' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 237 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Royel

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.4 1.2 192 93 1,013.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 1.8 263 61 1,015.0 0.45 / 0.45 23 445.1 n/a
12h 27.6 3.5 217 81 1,014.4 3.64 / 4.09 16 612.5 n/a
18h 25.8 1.7 223 87 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.40 35 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 0.7 238 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 32.0 2.0 250 58 1,016.9 0.51 / 0.51 24 443.3 n/a
36h 28.1 3.1 258 74 1,015.4 1.59 / 2.09 4 559.2 n/a
42h 26.1 2.2 258 85 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 34 1.6 n/a
Wednesday 25.4 1.9 285 90 1,015.9 1.79 / 1.79 87 0.0 n/a
54h 31.2 3.7 291 63 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.03 29 433.6 n/a
60h 28.3 3.2 282 77 1,014.0 0.42 / 0.44 2 585.1 n/a
66h 26.2 3.0 289 89 1,014.8 0.12 / 0.56 2 1.5 n/a
Thursday 25.4 2.2 326 92 1,013.5 0.03 / 0.59 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Royel?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Royel today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Royel?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Royel?
Royel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Royel?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Royel located?
It is at 8.89797, -13.08411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Royel in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9979485

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