Location & Surroundings
Yaradu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koidu, 16 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 21 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° 47' 19" N, 10° 59' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 422 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 994 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:22
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yaradu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yaradu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 22.9 | 1.4 | 219 | 97 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 205 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 161 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 156 | 71 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 97 | 287.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 0.4 | 221 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 94 | 392.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.7 | 242 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 0.1 | 183 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 222 | 83 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 86 | 91.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 0.8 | 256 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 100 | 379.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 245 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.6 | 296 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.21 / 0.27 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 1.0 | 327 | 67 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 85 | 243.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 1.5 | 251 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.52 / 0.59 | 63 | 359.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yaradu?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yaradu today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Yaradu?
Local time is 02:22. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yaradu?
Yaradu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yaradu?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Yaradu located?
It is at 8.78854, -10.98327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaradu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.