Location & Surroundings
Sembehun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pendembu, 12 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 57 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
8° 12' 4" N, 10° 43' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 222 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sembehun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sembehun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
6.13 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 | 24.0 | 1.0 | 194 | 96 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 193 | 100 | 1,013.4 | 5.63 / 5.63 | 97 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 156 | 100 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 4.47 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 148 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 100 | 170.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.5 | 203 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 4.01 / 6.13 | 100 | 174.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 184 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 169 | 100 | 1,012.5 | 0.02 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 204 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 4.17 / 5.12 | 100 | 245.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 1.5 | 239 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 4.16 / 9.28 | 58 | 440.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 219 | 100 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 95 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 0.3 | 180 | 100 | 1,014.2 | 0.43 / 2.24 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 0.1 | 134 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 90 | 57.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 1.1 | 222 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 4.61 / 5.47 | 41 | 524.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembehun?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sembehun today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sembehun?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sembehun?
Sembehun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sembehun?
DEM 222 m.
Where is Sembehun located?
It is at 8.20120, -10.71936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembehun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.