Location & Surroundings

Tongo is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panguma, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 34" N, 11° 1' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 208 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 198 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tongo

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

Now 24.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
2.88 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 24.6 0.7 211 82 1,012.7 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.6 266 99 1,011.9 0.35 / 0.35 22 0.0 n/a
12h 32.4 1.2 198 53 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.09 10 461.5 n/a
18h 24.6 1.4 228 90 1,011.6 1.05 / 1.14 5 488.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.7 225 98 1,015.0 1.74 / 2.88 40 0.9 n/a
30h 21.4 0.7 280 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.04 41 0.0 n/a
36h 30.8 1.5 218 57 1,013.6 0.08 / 0.12 60 467.6 n/a
42h 25.3 1.4 209 85 1,012.2 2.19 / 2.30 13 504.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.6 0.5 244 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.50 23 0.9 n/a
54h 21.4 0.3 322 99 1,013.7 1.08 / 2.57 42 0.0 n/a
60h 32.1 1.0 226 53 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 462.5 n/a
66h 23.7 1.9 252 93 1,012.4 3.64 / 3.64 49 470.0 n/a
Thursday 21.5 0.7 278 99 1,014.3 0.00 / 3.08 20 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongo?
Now 24.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tongo today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Tongo?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tongo?
Tongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tongo?
DEM 208 m.
Where is Tongo located?
It is at 8.24290, -11.03257 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2403306

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