Location & Surroundings

Yongoye is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 40 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 17' 53" N, 11° 13' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 233 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 526 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yongoye

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

Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.06 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 28.8 1.4 96 70 1,013.1 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.2 133 94 1,010.9 2.56 / 2.56 36 615.1 n/a
12h 21.8 0.4 206 100 1,014.3 11.30 / 13.86 100 1.7 n/a
18h 21.7 0.5 181 100 1,012.8 0.00 / 4.16 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.1 0.9 141 56 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.06 25 392.2 n/a
30h 24.0 1.3 199 95 1,011.3 2.74 / 2.81 29 549.7 n/a
36h 21.7 0.6 204 100 1,014.2 6.45 / 9.25 42 1.6 n/a
42h 21.3 0.1 295 100 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.08 59 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 30.0 0.7 199 62 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.06 68 355.0 n/a
54h 24.4 1.4 240 97 1,011.1 3.29 / 3.35 43 531.1 n/a
60h 22.0 0.6 238 100 1,013.8 3.90 / 7.25 98 1.5 n/a
66h 22.4 0.3 221 100 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.63 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.2 0.2 44 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.18 62 163.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yongoye?
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yongoye today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Yongoye?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yongoye?
Yongoye is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yongoye?
DEM 233 m.
Where is Yongoye located?
It is at 8.29797, -11.23136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yongoye in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878716

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