Location & Surroundings
Wongbuya is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 95 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° 20' 25" N, 12° 43' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 53 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:37
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wongbuya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wongbuya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.49 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 | 24.3 | 0.5 | 305 | 91 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.4 | 112 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 1.0 | 253 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 87 | 443.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 2.2 | 253 | 90 | 1,011.0 | 3.83 / 3.92 | 70 | 602.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.6 | 263 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 37 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 276 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 1.12 / 2.61 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 1.8 | 252 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 81 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 2.2 | 250 | 91 | 1,010.0 | 2.94 / 3.32 | 51 | 543.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 1.1 | 360 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 11.27 / 14.59 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 46 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 3.1 | 37 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 100 | 272.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 0.9 | 37 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 276.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 0.8 | 325 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wongbuya?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wongbuya today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Wongbuya?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wongbuya?
Wongbuya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wongbuya?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Wongbuya located?
It is at 9.34020, -12.73170 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wongbuya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.