Location & Surroundings

Sele is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 18' 32" N, 12° 31' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 67 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 475 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sele

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.11 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 23.5 0.2 143 98 1,016.2 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 32.2 1.0 279 59 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 437.7 n/a
12h 28.5 2.3 250 75 1,013.7 0.19 / 0.19 92 593.3 n/a
18h 24.6 1.5 245 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.2 196 97 1,014.8 0.11 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 32.1 0.8 20 59 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 392.7 n/a
36h 29.4 1.6 114 68 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 614.2 n/a
42h 24.6 1.7 211 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 1.2 n/a
Friday 23.2 1.3 145 97 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.01 39 0.0 n/a
54h 31.7 1.2 178 59 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.02 78 389.9 n/a
60h 28.8 1.3 161 68 1,012.5 0.03 / 0.06 56 607.6 n/a
66h 24.2 1.7 225 93 1,015.9 0.27 / 0.32 45 1.1 n/a
Saturday 23.2 0.7 214 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.09 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sele?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sele today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Sele?
Local time is 13:31. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sele?
Sele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sele?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Sele located?
It is at 9.30891, -12.52837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sele in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2404028

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