Location & Surroundings
Yangahun is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panguma, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 39 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
8° 14' 0" N, 11° 5' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 187 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:26
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yangahun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yangahun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.67 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 | 21.9 | 0.7 | 220 | 100 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 1.9 | 223 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 1.39 / 1.39 | 48 | 361.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 231 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 7.92 / 9.31 | 63 | 540.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 216 | 100 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 99 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 0.8 | 220 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 203 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 2.44 / 3.12 | 95 | 233.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 225 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 5.87 / 8.98 | 54 | 257.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 202 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 95 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.4 | 0.5 | 173 | 100 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 187 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.22 / 0.49 | 82 | 112.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 246 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 2.20 / 2.69 | 100 | 150.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 261 | 100 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 0.3 | 290 | 100 | 1,015.5 | 0.31 / 1.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yangahun?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yangahun today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Yangahun?
Local time is 16:26. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yangahun?
Yangahun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yangahun?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Yangahun located?
It is at 8.23333, -11.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yangahun in?
It is in Sierra Leone.