Location & Surroundings
Sembehun is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foindu, 17 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 59 km away.
Also known as: Sembehu
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° 24' 0" N, 11° 23' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 59 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 727 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:13
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sembehun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sembehun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.18 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 | 23.2 | 0.8 | 270 | 94 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 310 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 315 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 2.39 / 3.95 | 100 | 63.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 271 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 1.42 / 5.37 | 100 | 258.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 0.5 | 255 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 5.18 | 99 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 241 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 4.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 210 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 1.33 / 5.80 | 95 | 185.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 2.4 | 218 | 96 | 1,011.1 | 0.80 / 6.60 | 59 | 189.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 1.4 | 198 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.14 | 92 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 142 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 0.35 / 3.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 2.6 | 195 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 1.64 / 5.13 | 100 | 139.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 201 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.83 / 5.97 | 87 | 461.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 0.9 | 141 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembehun?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sembehun today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sembehun?
Local time is 08:13. 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 59 m.
Where is Sembehun located?
It is at 7.39997, -11.38598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembehun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.