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 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.

Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 31.9 1.5 113 59 1,013.4 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 1.8 229 87 1,011.6 3.70 / 3.70 16 532.1 n/a
12h 24.1 0.9 248 94 1,013.6 0.07 / 3.76 57 1.7 n/a
18h 23.5 1.0 21 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.80 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 0.4 341 59 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 401.8 n/a
30h 26.8 2.1 267 84 1,012.4 2.48 / 2.48 65 533.0 n/a
36h 24.2 1.4 281 95 1,013.8 0.09 / 2.58 68 1.6 n/a
42h 23.6 1.1 48 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.31 23 0.0 n/a
Monday 33.1 0.0 300 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 10 451.2 n/a
54h 26.6 2.1 273 88 1,011.5 5.16 / 5.21 50 546.9 n/a
60h 25.0 1.2 293 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.40 78 1.7 n/a
66h 24.0 1.1 124 95 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 33.2 0.7 198 57 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 425.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Royil?
Now 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 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 Royil today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Royil?
Local time is 20:47. 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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