Location & Surroundings
Sigbidu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buedu, 19 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 315 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 20 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° 27' 0" N, 10° 22' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 396 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 116 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:27
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sigbidu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sigbidu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.05 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 | 21.5 | 1.5 | 218 | 99 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 229 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 2.51 / 2.51 | 51 | 355.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.9 | 221 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 5.30 / 7.81 | 79 | 636.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 2.1 | 220 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.5 | 209 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 203 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 99 | 88.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.2 | 231 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.85 / 1.61 | 61 | 436.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 2.1 | 225 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 98 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.0 | 1.2 | 200 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 198 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.24 / 0.42 | 80 | 62.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 226 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 99 | 215.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 228 | 99 | 1,017.1 | 0.16 / 0.43 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 1.2 | 236 | 100 | 1,015.6 | 5.11 / 5.54 | 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 Sigbidu?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sigbidu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sigbidu?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sigbidu?
Sigbidu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sigbidu?
DEM 396 m.
Where is Sigbidu located?
It is at 8.44991, -10.37937 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sigbidu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.