Location & Surroundings
Yilandu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foya Kamara, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 17 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° 27' 6" N, 10° 20' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 421 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,870 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:04
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yilandu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yilandu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
3.21 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 | 26.9 | 0.4 | 110 | 79 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 111 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 5.64 / 5.64 | 51 | 623.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 2.2 | 192 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 4.04 / 9.68 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 179 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 2.2 | 200 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 2.34 / 3.21 | 86 | 398.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 211 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.31 / 3.52 | 99 | 421.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 217 | 100 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 49 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 235 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.2 | 1.6 | 221 | 68 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 43 | 378.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 229 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 1.16 / 1.31 | 72 | 537.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.9 | 225 | 99 | 1,017.5 | 0.27 / 1.59 | 90 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 226 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.7 | 1.9 | 235 | 87 | 1,016.5 | 1.48 / 2.50 | 81 | 412.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yilandu?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yilandu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Yilandu?
Local time is 18:04. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yilandu?
Yilandu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yilandu?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Yilandu located?
It is at 8.45174, -10.33852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yilandu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.