Location & Surroundings
Rubis is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magburaka, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 61 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° 29' 39" N, 11° 46' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 247 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 163 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:14
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rubis
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rubis, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 30.5 | 0.9 | 260 | 63 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 152 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 5.36 / 5.36 | 96 | 520.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.3 | 103 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 2.70 | 64 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.3 | 94 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 1.4 | 266 | 64 | 1,017.1 | 0.17 / 0.23 | 81 | 408.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.2 | 205 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 6.71 / 6.95 | 100 | 491.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.3 | 253 | 99 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 3.80 | 86 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 348 | 99 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.1 | 1.8 | 282 | 64 | 1,016.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 38 | 383.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 0.3 | 295 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 1.39 / 1.46 | 48 | 496.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 285 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 97 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.5 | 107 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.7 | 1.3 | 253 | 56 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 429.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubis?
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rubis today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Rubis?
Local time is 23:14. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Rubis?
Rubis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rubis?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Rubis located?
It is at 8.49427, -11.76777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubis in?
It is in Sierra Leone.