Location & Surroundings
Sembehun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunumbu, 7 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 43 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° 11' 33" N, 10° 55' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 185 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,316 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:44
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 11 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 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.60 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 | 22.0 | 0.8 | 218 | 100 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 225 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 1.82 / 1.82 | 48 | 367.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 230 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 7.31 / 9.13 | 58 | 569.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 211 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.7 | 219 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 197 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 1.83 / 2.43 | 95 | 210.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 229 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 5.21 / 7.64 | 58 | 255.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 205 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 95 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.4 | 0.6 | 176 | 100 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.3 | 202 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.29 / 0.51 | 96 | 106.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 257 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 1.55 / 2.06 | 100 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 264 | 99 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 0.3 | 291 | 100 | 1,015.5 | 0.94 / 1.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembehun?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 569 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 06:32 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sembehun?
Local time is 12:44. 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 185 m.
Where is Sembehun located?
It is at 8.19252, -10.92534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembehun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.