Location & Surroundings
Saraia is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 69 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
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Coordinates
9° 3' 17" N, 12° 58' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:14
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Saraia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saraia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.33 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 | 23.9 | 1.8 | 293 | 99 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 277 | 99 | 1,011.0 | 41.86 / 41.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 14 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 100 | 105.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 206 | 94 | 1,009.9 | 2.92 / 4.53 | 100 | 357.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.3 | 169 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 3.33 | 96 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 119 | 98 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 181 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 5.71 / 6.78 | 100 | 84.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 165 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 5.07 | 100 | 62.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.8 | 1.3 | 125 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 62 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 102 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 2.1 | 151 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 1.79 / 1.95 | 100 | 327.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 242 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 7.14 / 9.09 | 21 | 551.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 0.7 | 108 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saraia?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saraia today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Saraia?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Saraia?
Saraia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saraia?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Saraia located?
It is at 9.05471, -12.98190 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saraia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.