Location & Surroundings
Tafuri is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kassiri, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 64 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 50 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
9° 3' 44" N, 13° 13' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:49
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tafuri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tafuri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 28.2 | 3.0 | 230 | 77 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 2.8 | 226 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 2 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 2.1 | 255 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 0.23 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 3.9 | 271 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 30 | 458.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 3.8 | 255 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.42 / 0.57 | 32 | 635.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 3.7 | 270 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 11 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 3.0 | 301 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 1.51 / 2.05 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 3.2 | 289 | 67 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 19 | 454.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.2 | 3.1 | 256 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 1.30 / 1.34 | 40 | 600.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.2 | 285 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 0.5 | 97 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 3.4 | 259 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 4.73 / 4.73 | 77 | 411.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.2 | 2.3 | 241 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 568.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tafuri?
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tafuri today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Tafuri?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tafuri?
Tafuri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tafuri?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Tafuri located?
It is at 9.06224, -13.22510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tafuri in?
It is in Sierra Leone.