Location & Surroundings
Simbaru is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Sumbaru
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° 25' 11" N, 11° 15' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 255 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 604 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:53
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Simbaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simbaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 22.7 | 1.4 | 199 | 98 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 183 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 99 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 110 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 1.5 | 178 | 63 | 1,014.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 374.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.0 | 214 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 68 | 349.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 203 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 0.2 | 158 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 1.0 | 229 | 52 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 481.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 1.5 | 228 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 50 | 207.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 283 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 0.2 | 309 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 1.3 | 281 | 58 | 1,013.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 389.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 0.5 | 271 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 5.32 / 5.38 | 100 | 246.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simbaru?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simbaru today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Simbaru?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Simbaru?
Simbaru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simbaru?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Simbaru located?
It is at 8.41970, -11.26450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simbaru in?
It is in Sierra Leone.