Location & Surroundings
Sembehun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 270 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunumbu, 22 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 31 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° 22' 10" N, 10° 54' 35" W
- Elevation DEM: 270 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 745 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 10 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 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 195 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 21.6 | 1.1 | 297 | 100 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 305 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 8.30 / 8.30 | 100 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 209 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 95 | 195.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 252 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.2 | 207 | 100 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 175 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 3.85 / 4.47 | 91 | 329.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.0 | 186 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 3.17 / 7.65 | 100 | 296.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 197 | 100 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.7 | 0.7 | 183 | 100 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 211 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 2.03 / 3.19 | 77 | 206.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 227 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 7.19 / 10.38 | 96 | 474.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 227 | 100 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 85 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 0.4 | 218 | 100 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembehun?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 195 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 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 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sembehun?
Local time is 13:57. 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 270 m.
Where is Sembehun located?
It is at 8.36934, -10.90985 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembehun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.