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 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.63 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 22.1 0.6 218 97 1,017.0 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.3 279 100 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
12h 31.4 0.9 132 52 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 413.1 n/a
18h 26.9 0.1 41 68 1,012.6 0.01 / 0.01 13 585.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 0.1 122 95 1,016.1 0.62 / 0.63 74 0.5 n/a
30h 20.6 0.5 214 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
36h 30.5 1.5 204 57 1,015.6 0.04 / 0.04 49 420.2 n/a
42h 23.6 1.2 190 92 1,013.8 2.17 / 2.21 38 413.0 n/a
Saturday 21.8 0.9 228 98 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.39 42 0.5 n/a
54h 21.7 0.3 256 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
60h 31.5 0.9 218 54 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 384.6 n/a
66h 24.1 1.3 246 91 1,012.4 1.56 / 1.56 100 464.2 n/a
Sunday 22.5 0.3 72 97 1,015.2 2.76 / 4.32 92 0.2 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 Yikime?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yikime today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Yikime?
Local time is 07:55. 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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