Location & Surroundings
Tuk is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 16 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 43 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
7° 27' 41" N, 12° 8' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:58
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tuk
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tuk, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 24.8 | 1.7 | 225 | 94 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 285 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 4.68 / 4.68 | 83 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 326 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 1.6 | 224 | 78 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 156.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 2.1 | 215 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.35 / 0.50 | 99 | 319.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 178 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.66 / 1.16 | 59 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 62 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.23 / 1.39 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.0 | 1.1 | 137 | 59 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 1.52 | 29 | 466.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.8 | 3.0 | 198 | 82 | 1,009.9 | 0.46 / 1.98 | 75 | 585.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 230 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 18 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 33 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.17 / 0.72 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 2.2 | 177 | 68 | 1,013.0 | 0.13 / 0.85 | 60 | 454.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 2.5 | 216 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 2.52 / 3.37 | 12 | 565.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tuk?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tuk today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Tuk?
Local time is 23:58. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tuk?
Tuk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tuk?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Tuk located?
It is at 7.46131, -12.13742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tuk in?
It is in Sierra Leone.