Location & Surroundings
Soka is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Segbwema, 3 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 25 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° 57' 52" N, 10° 57' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 195 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 05:38
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Soka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
5.73 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 | 25.1 | 1.5 | 227 | 90 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 233 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 4.17 / 4.17 | 65 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 267 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 1.2 | 212 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 98 | 431.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.5 | 240 | 94 | 1,010.2 | 5.61 / 5.73 | 100 | 418.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 248 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.90 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 343 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.27 / 4.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 305 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 100 | 165.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 0.5 | 156 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 139.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 65 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 84 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 75 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.10 / 0.60 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 1.3 | 92 | 56 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 402.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.9 | 1.3 | 45 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 484.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soka?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Soka today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Soka?
Local time is 05:38. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Soka?
Soka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Soka?
DEM 195 m.
Where is Soka located?
It is at 7.96437, -10.95783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soka in?
It is in Sierra Leone.