Location & Surroundings

Semabu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pendembu, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema 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

  • Coordinates
    8° 3' 42" N, 10° 42' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 203 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Semabu

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
4.03 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 22.6 0.4 265 98 1,012.9 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.5 234 98 1,012.2 3.57 / 3.57 100 0.0 n/a
12h 32.0 0.7 233 55 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.08 76 413.3 n/a
18h 24.6 1.5 261 94 1,010.1 5.23 / 5.30 85 474.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 0.1 26 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 4.03 99 0.6 n/a
30h 21.8 0.9 37 99 1,013.1 2.12 / 6.14 76 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 1.0 79 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.11 50 123.7 n/a
42h 26.0 0.5 3 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 382.2 n/a
Thursday 22.2 0.6 230 97 1,013.8 0.79 / 0.79 100 0.7 n/a
54h 21.8 0.4 57 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.10 96 0.0 n/a
60h 29.8 0.7 80 63 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 272.2 n/a
66h 26.2 0.3 83 79 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 277.8 n/a
Friday 21.6 0.4 237 98 1,013.6 2.06 / 2.06 92 0.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Semabu?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Semabu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Semabu?
Local time is 08:13. 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 203 m.
Where is Semabu located?
It is at 8.06160, -10.71409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Semabu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9922344

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