Location & Surroundings
Salina is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 12 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 26 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
7° 42' 41" N, 12° 9' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 31 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 268 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:40
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Salina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 23.3 | 1.3 | 176 | 92 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 2.4 | 216 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 281.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.4 | 226 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 0.32 / 0.73 | 72 | 312.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 264 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 93 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 0.4 | 313 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.71 / 0.92 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 0.6 | 248 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 2.06 / 2.99 | 100 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 257 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 1.16 / 4.14 | 95 | 216.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 252 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 98 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.1 | 0.9 | 269 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 2.46 / 3.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 0.2 | 44 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.92 / 4.72 | 100 | 241.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 228 | 96 | 1,010.7 | 1.46 / 6.19 | 100 | 232.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 206 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 90 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 1.4 | 234 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 79.90 / 82.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salina?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salina today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Salina?
Local time is 15:40. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Salina?
Salina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salina?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Salina located?
It is at 7.71150, -12.15820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salina in?
It is in Sierra Leone.