Location & Surroundings

Talayin is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 36 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 35' 2" N, 12° 49' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 310 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Talayin

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 244 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.2 3.7 317 91 1,013.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 4.9 278 90 1,015.2 30.50 / 30.50 100 83.5 n/a
12h 25.6 5.5 271 83 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.27 68 244.5 n/a
18h 25.3 3.4 275 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.06 62 4.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 2.7 290 81 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 27.9 1.9 236 69 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 422.3 n/a
36h 27.0 3.9 245 72 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.04 5 670.8 n/a
42h 26.2 3.2 261 77 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 4.9 n/a
Wednesday 26.0 1.8 280 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
54h 27.8 2.8 227 73 1,014.9 0.08 / 0.08 51 367.9 n/a
60h 26.9 4.4 248 80 1,012.4 0.69 / 0.77 78 603.4 n/a
66h 26.2 3.6 252 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.36 100 4.4 n/a
Thursday 25.6 2.3 246 86 1,012.7 1.89 / 2.25 56 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Talayin?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 244 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Talayin today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Talayin?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Talayin?
Talayin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Talayin?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Talayin located?
It is at 7.58391, -12.82927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Talayin in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2403625

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