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 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
6.60 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 26.9 2.4 263 88 1,011.1 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.8 265 96 1,012.9 0.47 / 0.47 49 1.5 n/a
12h 23.8 0.6 325 96 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.40 52 0.0 n/a
18h 31.4 1.4 251 63 1,011.7 1.81 / 2.21 55 405.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.2 269 91 1,010.4 4.39 / 6.60 97 500.9 n/a
30h 23.9 1.3 254 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.9 n/a
36h 23.4 3.2 56 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 2.4 49 91 1,013.7 0.11 / 0.15 100 57.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.0 1.1 42 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 169.5 n/a
54h 23.5 1.3 70 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
60h 22.2 0.9 65 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 28.8 1.2 58 68 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 320.5 n/a
Thursday 28.6 0.5 51 74 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 613.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waterloo?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waterloo today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Waterloo?
Local time is 01:25. 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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