Location & Surroundings
Wania is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 486 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 46 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 88 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
9° 54' 33" N, 12° 16' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 486 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 498 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:52
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wania
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wania, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 22.6 | 0.7 | 155 | 98 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 1.1 | 199 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 91 | 235.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 1.1 | 205 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.52 | 76 | 490.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 146 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.46 / 0.98 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 0.8 | 177 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 176 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.93 / 1.15 | 80 | 136.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 1.8 | 198 | 90 | 1,010.8 | 0.84 / 1.99 | 89 | 606.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 135 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 1.61 / 3.60 | 99 | 5.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 0.6 | 153 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 0.5 | 242 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 93 | 143.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 215 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 2.86 / 3.29 | 100 | 557.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 125 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 15.13 / 18.41 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.4 | 0.4 | 54 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 15.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wania?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wania today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Wania?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wania?
Wania is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wania?
DEM 486 m.
Where is Wania located?
It is at 9.90923, -12.26802 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wania in?
It is in Sierra Leone.