Location & Surroundings
Baama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boajibu, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 38 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° 6' 21" N, 11° 27' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 263 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
- Local time 21:59
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Baama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.9 | 0.8 | 188 | 61 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 226 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 66 | 387.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 242 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 87 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 312 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 1.5 | 299 | 63 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 68 | 250.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 211 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 4.83 / 4.86 | 99 | 493.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 262 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 96 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 297 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.24 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.8 | 1.7 | 247 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.27 / 1.51 | 100 | 422.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 237 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 5.80 / 7.31 | 100 | 568.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 239 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 97 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 277 | 100 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.2 | 1.3 | 249 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.47 / 1.23 | 81 | 361.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baama?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baama today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Baama?
Local time is 21:59. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Baama?
Baama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baama?
DEM 263 m.
Where is Baama located?
It is at 8.10576, -11.45258 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.