Location & Surroundings
Sarako is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 378 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabala, 13 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 19 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° 28' 20" N, 11° 33' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 378 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 187 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:12
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sarako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sarako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 21.3 | 0.8 | 72 | 98 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 54 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 100 | 120.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 2.4 | 165 | 96 | 1,010.6 | 4.49 / 6.55 | 100 | 320.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 223 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 4.14 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.9 | 117 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.9 | 204 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.56 / 0.76 | 100 | 232.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 243 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 5.06 / 5.83 | 100 | 304.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 222 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 97 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.7 | 0.8 | 180 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 1.15 / 1.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 107 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 97 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 236 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 3.43 / 4.62 | 79 | 368.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 228 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 99 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.5 | 0.5 | 174 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 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 Sarako?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 320 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 Sarako today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sarako?
Local time is 16:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sarako?
Sarako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sarako?
DEM 378 m.
Where is Sarako located?
It is at 9.47216, -11.56647 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sarako in?
It is in Sierra Leone.