Location & Surroundings
Tikump is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 31 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 24 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
8° 31' 45" N, 12° 57' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 375 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:43
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tikump
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tikump, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
6.10 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 | 28.0 | 0.9 | 218 | 82 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.0 | 195 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.1 | 100 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.3 | 0.2 | 335 | 51 | 1,015.0 | 0.15 / 0.20 | 58 | 447.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 1.7 | 185 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 5.90 / 6.10 | 30 | 486.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.4 | 215 | 92 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 46 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 173 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 0.5 | 183 | 52 | 1,016.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 55 | 443.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 1.6 | 287 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 6.94 / 6.99 | 21 | 519.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 247 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 0 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 238 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.9 | 3.3 | 311 | 60 | 1,015.6 | 0.70 / 1.29 | 75 | 426.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.6 | 2.6 | 290 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.86 / 2.15 | 29 | 496.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tikump?
Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tikump today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Tikump?
Local time is 04:43. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tikump?
Tikump is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tikump?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Tikump located?
It is at 8.52906, -12.95616 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tikump in?
It is in Sierra Leone.