Location & Surroundings

Takumpa is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 90 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 76 km away.

Overview

Takumpa is river in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Northern Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 10' 56" N, 12° 48' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 31 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

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Weather in Takumpa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takumpa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.94 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 26.6 1.1 123 83 1,011.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.0 265 91 1,013.2 0.21 / 0.21 89 0.7 n/a
12h 23.1 0.8 125 97 1,012.0 1.35 / 1.56 99 0.0 n/a
18h 31.4 0.9 197 61 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 422.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 1.6 226 89 1,011.9 3.93 / 3.94 99 605.7 n/a
30h 24.2 0.8 217 94 1,014.0 0.07 / 4.01 100 1.6 n/a
36h 23.2 1.0 59 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.34 85 0.0 n/a
42h 30.8 0.6 87 65 1,013.7 0.00 / 3.24 54 375.0 n/a
Saturday 26.2 1.1 251 88 1,012.1 2.80 / 6.03 10 604.4 n/a
54h 24.0 1.0 279 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 3.93 97 1.6 n/a
60h 23.7 0.2 298 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.10 98 0.0 n/a
66h 30.8 1.0 23 66 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.05 33 339.3 n/a
Sunday 27.5 0.2 248 83 1,011.4 1.71 / 1.75 12 628.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takumpa?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Takumpa today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Takumpa?
Local time is 04:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Takumpa?
Takumpa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Takumpa?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Takumpa located?
It is at 9.18234, -12.80900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takumpa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880762

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