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

  • 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

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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.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893158

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