Location & Surroundings
Songo is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 16 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 36 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Songo Town
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° 22' 6" N, 12° 55' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 748 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:09
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Songo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Songo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
2.89 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 | 1.3 | 133 | 95 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 2.3 | 170 | 67 | 1,013.1 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 43 | 471.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 1.8 | 217 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 3.58 / 4.19 | 8 | 642.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.9 | 282 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 0.9 | 12 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 2.86 / 2.89 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.5 | 1.9 | 274 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 47 | 466.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 269 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 6.42 / 6.68 | 99 | 504.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 0.4 | 307 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 56 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 1.0 | 194 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 2.0 | 173 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.03 / 0.75 | 100 | 370.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 1.9 | 237 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 1.94 / 2.69 | 100 | 438.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 0.2 | 244 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 1.67 / 4.37 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 0.7 | 89 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Songo?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Songo today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Songo?
Local time is 16:09. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Songo?
Songo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Songo?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Songo located?
It is at 8.36843, -12.93282 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Songo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.