Location & Surroundings

Royil is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 68 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 2' 14" N, 12° 57' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 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 Royil

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.22 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 23.4 0.9 133 97 1,012.0 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 1.4 156 59 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 96 420.5 n/a
12h 26.5 1.4 228 89 1,011.9 6.29 / 6.29 21 571.5 n/a
18h 24.4 0.6 198 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.05 73 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.2 92 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.22 45 0.0 n/a
30h 31.8 0.8 117 61 1,013.3 1.13 / 3.35 83 448.4 n/a
36h 26.2 2.0 256 89 1,012.0 1.42 / 4.77 52 565.1 n/a
42h 24.1 0.8 269 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.57 29 1.5 n/a
Sunday 23.4 0.3 241 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.38 90 0.0 n/a
54h 28.9 1.1 356 74 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 200.1 n/a
60h 27.9 1.9 279 78 1,011.9 0.58 / 0.58 5 585.5 n/a
66h 24.4 1.0 288 92 1,013.6 0.55 / 1.14 36 1.7 n/a
Monday 23.5 0.6 39 96 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.32 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Royil?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Royil today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Royil?
Local time is 17:43. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Royil?
Royil is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Royil?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Royil located?
It is at 9.03714, -12.95520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Royil in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880642

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