Location & Surroundings
Semabu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 9 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 23 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
7° 36' 33" N, 12° 14' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:01
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Semabu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Semabu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 24.1 | 1.3 | 202 | 96 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 131 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 9.35 / 9.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 2.7 | 212 | 91 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 6.33 | 98 | 197.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 2.3 | 233 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 3.40 | 100 | 171.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.0 | 284 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.2 | 169 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.04 / 0.38 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 2.9 | 213 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 1.74 / 2.12 | 100 | 377.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.8 | 225 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 2.93 / 5.05 | 95 | 433.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.5 | 1.7 | 210 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 3.50 | 95 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 208 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 4.06 / 7.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 3.6 | 203 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.42 / 7.97 | 92 | 274.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 3.1 | 205 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 6.63 | 90 | 415.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 202 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 94 | 4.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Semabu?
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 197 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 Semabu today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Semabu?
Local time is 10:01. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Semabu?
Semabu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Semabu?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Semabu located?
It is at 7.60903, -12.24476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Semabu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.