Location & Surroundings

Yikime is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 17 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 18' 15" N, 10° 43' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 230 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yikime

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yikime, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.80 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 23.9 1.1 224 92 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.4 262 83 1,013.0 0.76 / 0.76 99 297.9 n/a
12h 22.1 1.1 263 100 1,015.9 5.68 / 6.44 100 3.1 n/a
18h 21.6 0.9 251 100 1,014.3 6.33 / 12.77 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.4 265 87 1,015.0 0.00 / 3.80 72 152.1 n/a
30h 23.4 1.1 231 98 1,011.5 1.99 / 5.78 93 417.5 n/a
36h 22.1 1.1 295 100 1,012.9 26.20 / 31.99 100 1.0 n/a
42h 21.2 0.3 326 100 1,012.2 1.65 / 33.64 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 0.8 204 94 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.73 78 83.2 n/a
54h 22.8 1.9 205 98 1,011.4 0.00 / 3.66 61 435.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.7 206 100 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.05 100 2.6 n/a
66h 21.6 0.8 175 100 1,012.7 3.89 / 4.94 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 1.8 195 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.57 100 207.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yikime?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yikime today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Yikime?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yikime?
Yikime is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yikime?
DEM 230 m.
Where is Yikime located?
It is at 8.30429, -10.72237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yikime in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9879858

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