Location & Surroundings

Sembehun is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bomi, 16 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 17' 53" N, 11° 23' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sembehun

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

Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
4.44 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 23.1 0.6 114 97 1,014.0 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 30.1 1.6 196 67 1,015.3 0.89 / 0.89 98 447.8 n/a
12h 25.5 1.5 214 92 1,015.4 5.03 / 5.93 32 517.1 n/a
18h 23.7 0.2 176 97 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.12 100 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 0.0 252 98 1,016.4 3.32 / 4.44 99 0.0 n/a
30h 32.0 1.0 246 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.52 59 442.9 n/a
36h 25.8 1.8 237 89 1,015.3 2.84 / 3.36 91 408.4 n/a
42h 23.6 0.9 300 97 1,017.5 0.00 / 3.19 88 0.9 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 1.2 336 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
54h 31.4 1.8 310 60 1,015.9 0.06 / 0.06 56 435.6 n/a
60h 26.7 2.1 234 86 1,013.4 1.06 / 1.13 98 397.3 n/a
66h 24.0 0.5 318 97 1,015.3 0.37 / 1.50 95 0.4 n/a
Thursday 23.3 0.9 337 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.18 20 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembehun?
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 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 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Sembehun?
Local time is 15:40. 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 74 m.
Where is Sembehun located?
It is at 7.29816, -11.39115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembehun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893000

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