Location & Surroundings
Bamayama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenema, 34 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 35 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
7° 35' 42" N, 11° 4' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 567 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:53
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bamayama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bamayama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 26.5 | 1.7 | 244 | 87 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.4 | 219 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 9.14 / 9.14 | 100 | 436.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 242 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 268 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.7 | 242 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 233 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.66 / 1.38 | 42 | 203.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 239 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 85 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 22 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 0.5 | 340 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.52 / 0.61 | 100 | 144.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 0.8 | 80 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 184.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 229 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 82 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 0.1 | 298 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.1 | 1.3 | 251 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.18 / 0.31 | 55 | 373.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamayama?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bamayama today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bamayama?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bamayama?
Bamayama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bamayama?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Bamayama located?
It is at 7.59500, -11.07686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamayama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.