Location & Surroundings
Yof is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 10 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 20 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 8 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' 26" N, 13° 3' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:29
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Yof
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yof, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
2.97 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 | 24.0 | 2.1 | 205 | 94 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 208 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 5.58 / 5.58 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 3.8 | 210 | 83 | 1,014.7 | 3.74 / 9.33 | 92 | 333.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 219 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 7.20 | 100 | 514.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 2.2 | 201 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.97 | 93 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 193 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.51 / 3.48 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 238 | 84 | 1,016.2 | 1.46 / 4.94 | 92 | 165.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 2.2 | 255 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.83 | 81 | 313.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 1.1 | 268 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 96 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.2 | 184 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 2.72 / 3.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 202 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 3.40 | 100 | 188.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 251 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 3.05 | 91 | 273.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 1.4 | 255 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.47 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yof?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yof today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Yof?
Local time is 07:29. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yof?
Yof is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yof?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Yof located?
It is at 8.42396, -13.06254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yof in?
It is in Sierra Leone.