Location & Surroundings
Simba is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 30 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 89 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
9° 13' 36" N, 12° 12' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:48
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Simba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
3.41 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 | 23.8 | 0.5 | 185 | 93 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 27 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 0.6 | 20 | 65 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 35 | 417.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 0.6 | 354 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 2.95 / 3.02 | 68 | 536.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.2 | 267 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.39 / 3.41 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 189 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 1.0 | 233 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 351.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 0.7 | 11 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 95 | 490.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 1.0 | 210 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 2.43 / 3.51 | 68 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 251 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 1.2 | 245 | 75 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 265.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 0.9 | 233 | 83 | 1,010.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 99 | 364.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.2 | 200 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 4.50 / 4.63 | 74 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simba?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simba today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Simba?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Simba?
Simba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simba?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Simba located?
It is at 9.22655, -12.21181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.