Location & Surroundings
Yele is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Njala, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 53 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° 25' 3" N, 11° 50' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 88 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,538 p/km²
- Built-up 12.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:31
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 23.2 | 0.2 | 248 | 97 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 19 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 1.1 | 285 | 56 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 426.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 0.8 | 308 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 74 | 540.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.2 | 156 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.35 / 0.50 | 26 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 110 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 1.6 | 221 | 59 | 1,015.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 80 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.2 | 217 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 2.03 / 2.07 | 11 | 386.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 0.8 | 181 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.13 / 2.20 | 20 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 12 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 0.6 | 316 | 75 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 44 | 176.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 275 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 2.56 / 2.62 | 13 | 526.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.0 | 0.4 | 93 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.73 / 3.35 | 94 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yele?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yele today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Yele?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yele?
Yele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yele?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Yele located?
It is at 8.41748, -11.84072 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yele in?
It is in Sierra Leone.