Location & Surroundings

Waterloo is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 98 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 83 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 56" N, 12° 46' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Waterloo

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
1.59 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 23.8 0.7 224 95 1,013.7 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.8 38 97 1,013.1 0.23 / 0.23 30 0.0 n/a
12h 31.5 0.9 31 62 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.14 58 446.8 n/a
18h 26.6 2.1 263 86 1,012.0 1.33 / 1.48 22 539.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.4 275 94 1,013.9 0.12 / 1.59 100 1.5 n/a
30h 23.6 0.7 324 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
36h 31.5 0.5 225 64 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 394.9 n/a
42h 26.7 2.3 256 89 1,011.2 2.48 / 2.48 79 577.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 1.9 268 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.12 68 1.5 n/a
54h 23.8 0.5 45 96 1,011.8 0.72 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
60h 29.0 1.2 270 74 1,012.2 0.44 / 1.29 100 179.5 n/a
66h 27.1 1.5 228 83 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.18 100 412.8 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.2 270 96 1,012.7 2.79 / 2.97 62 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waterloo?
Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waterloo today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Waterloo?
Local time is 09:17. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Waterloo?
Waterloo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waterloo?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Waterloo located?
It is at 9.23224, -12.76686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waterloo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880795

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