Location & Surroundings

Sela is a mountain in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 863 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabala, 9 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Sela is mountain in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Northern Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 39' 41" N, 11° 34' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 863 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sela

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.2 1.5 257 73 1,014.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.1 246 88 1,017.0 0.33 / 0.33 96 0.7 n/a
12h 21.0 0.4 223 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.19 98 0.0 n/a
18h 30.8 1.1 354 52 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 22 418.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 0.6 132 60 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 561.8 n/a
30h 22.2 0.6 207 61 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.7 n/a
36h 20.5 1.1 213 96 1,015.5 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 29.0 2.2 242 60 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 395.7 n/a
Friday 25.5 2.1 248 79 1,013.6 0.27 / 0.27 33 557.6 n/a
54h 21.4 1.3 236 96 1,016.8 0.52 / 0.79 78 0.6 n/a
60h 20.5 0.9 223 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.08 35 0.0 n/a
66h 29.2 1.7 264 61 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.01 11 418.6 n/a
Saturday 26.3 1.8 249 74 1,012.3 0.10 / 0.10 11 573.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sela?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sela today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Sela?
Local time is 06:18. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sela?
Sela is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sela?
DEM 863 m.
Where is Sela located?
It is at 9.66138, -11.58246 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sela in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9870919

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