Location & Surroundings
Sankori is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabala, 42 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 48 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
9° 15' 46" N, 11° 44' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 421 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:28
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Sankori
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sankori, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 263 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 21.6 | 1.1 | 64 | 99 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 50 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 5.19 / 5.19 | 100 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 164 | 96 | 1,010.5 | 2.52 / 7.71 | 100 | 262.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 187 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 3.87 / 11.58 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 0.7 | 126 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 205 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.28 | 100 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 227 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 2.52 / 2.80 | 100 | 242.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 177 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 83 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 0.5 | 125 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 1.29 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 0.3 | 176 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 81 | 287.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 225 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 7.09 / 8.37 | 18 | 501.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 204 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 3.23 | 97 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 1.0 | 206 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankori?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 263 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sankori today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sankori?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sankori?
Sankori is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sankori?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Sankori located?
It is at 9.26268, -11.73747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankori in?
It is in Sierra Leone.