Location & Surroundings
Warakasona is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 34 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 56 km away.
Also known as: Warakasonia
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° 22' 54" N, 11° 57' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 120 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 149 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:54
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Warakasona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Warakasona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.61 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 | 22.8 | 1.3 | 182 | 99 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 200 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 2.4 | 227 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 1.89 / 1.97 | 98 | 376.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 214 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 8.22 / 10.19 | 86 | 582.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.3 | 186 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 3.61 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 173 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 189 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 2.19 / 3.12 | 98 | 221.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 220 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 5.18 / 8.31 | 95 | 391.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.6 | 209 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 5.35 | 99 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 166 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 196 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.87 | 98 | 177.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 198 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 5.79 / 8.67 | 94 | 220.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.3 | 0.8 | 202 | 99 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Warakasona?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Warakasona today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Warakasona?
Local time is 08:54. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Warakasona?
Warakasona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Warakasona?
DEM 120 m.
Where is Warakasona located?
It is at 9.38159, -11.95801 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Warakasona in?
It is in Sierra Leone.