Location & Surroundings
Spike Hill is a mountain in Western Area, Sierra Leone, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hastings, 6 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 5 km away.
Overview
Spike Hill is mountain in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Western Area, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Western Area
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 25' 10" N, 13° 10' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 304 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,653 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:57
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Nearby
Weather in Spike Hill
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Spike Hill, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
4.3 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.85 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 | 26.5 | 4.3 | 282 | 80 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 4.2 | 300 | 85 | 1,014.0 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 3.3 | 316 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 10.84 / 11.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.2 | 342 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 5.38 | 99 | 152.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.9 | 275 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 201.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 310 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.64 / 2.49 | 91 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.6 | 16 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 7.74 / 10.23 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 92 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 4.30 | 70 | 173.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.6 | 3.2 | 197 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 100 | 467.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 191 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 1.23 / 2.67 | 95 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.5 | 128 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.56 / 3.23 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 3.3 | 175 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.62 / 3.85 | 78 | 328.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 3.7 | 211 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.64 / 4.48 | 100 | 528.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Spike Hill?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Spike Hill today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Spike Hill?
Local time is 23:57. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Spike Hill?
Spike Hill is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Spike Hill?
DEM 304 m.
Where is Spike Hill located?
It is at 8.41952, -13.16902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Spike Hill in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry