Location & Surroundings
Waiwaihun is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sumbuya, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 36 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° 43' 14" N, 12° 0' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 49 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
- Local time 18:42
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Waiwaihun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waiwaihun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 70.1 mm. Solar peaks near 50 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
70.05 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 | 25.9 | 1.5 | 237 | 91 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 204 | 99 | 1,010.2 | 16.61 / 16.61 | 100 | 49.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 204 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 8.85 | 96 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.4 | 156 | 100 | 1,010.0 | 5.24 / 14.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 2.0 | 176 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 55.97 / 70.05 | 100 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.9 | 179 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 14.43 | 100 | 38.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 146 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 45 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 121 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.59 / 0.67 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 2.2 | 155 | 77 | 1,014.9 | 0.33 / 1.00 | 100 | 296.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 2.7 | 193 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 1.48 / 2.48 | 14 | 463.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 158 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 57 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.6 | 1.1 | 121 | 60 | 1,015.7 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 50 | 446.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waiwaihun?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 70.1 mm. Solar peaks near 50 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 70.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waiwaihun today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Waiwaihun?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Waiwaihun?
Waiwaihun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waiwaihun?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Waiwaihun located?
It is at 7.72050, -12.00288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waiwaihun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.