Location & Surroundings

Sembehunkana is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 100 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 32 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 46' 50" N, 12° 40' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 219 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sembehunkana

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
3.06 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 27.7 3.4 217 80 1,012.7 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.1 191 86 1,015.3 1.46 / 1.46 5 1.5 n/a
12h 24.9 0.7 135 88 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.01 63 0.0 n/a
18h 30.9 2.5 195 60 1,014.8 0.11 / 0.12 56 440.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 2.3 184 81 1,013.3 2.94 / 3.06 7 456.0 n/a
30h 24.9 1.2 226 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 2.48 36 1.5 n/a
36h 24.2 1.1 36 91 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.66 41 0.0 n/a
42h 30.8 1.9 250 61 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.11 27 444.8 n/a
Saturday 27.2 2.7 268 78 1,013.1 1.87 / 1.99 21 491.6 n/a
54h 26.0 1.7 279 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.19 100 1.4 n/a
60h 25.3 1.2 274 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.17 10 0.0 n/a
66h 31.5 2.5 274 60 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 443.2 n/a
Sunday 27.5 3.1 243 80 1,011.6 3.02 / 3.02 66 519.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembehunkana?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sembehunkana today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Sembehunkana?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sembehunkana?
Sembehunkana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sembehunkana?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Sembehunkana located?
It is at 7.78066, -12.67324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembehunkana in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9913772

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