Location & Surroundings
Simbaru is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bomi, 7 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 79 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
7° 14' 25" N, 11° 27' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 377 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:22
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Simbaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simbaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 23.7 | 0.9 | 120 | 98 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.3 | 0.7 | 185 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 86 | 380.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 1.7 | 209 | 89 | 1,010.8 | 1.34 / 1.47 | 6 | 294.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 241 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.20 / 1.66 | 65 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.5 | 34 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 1.5 | 302 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 46 | 464.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 208 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 2.38 / 3.32 | 66 | 583.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 246 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.3 | 0.6 | 9 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 1.7 | 224 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 1.78 / 1.87 | 57 | 465.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.4 | 213 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 5.49 / 7.35 | 10 | 588.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 0.2 | 315 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 9 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.1 | 0.3 | 217 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 1.10 / 3.21 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simbaru?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simbaru today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Simbaru?
Local time is 18:22. 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 44 m.
Where is Simbaru located?
It is at 7.24039, -11.45930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simbaru in?
It is in Sierra Leone.