Location & Surroundings

Bandasuma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 41 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 39 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 35' 50" N, 12° 52' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bandasuma

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.26 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 27.9 2.3 206 79 1,010.6 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 2.7 244 84 1,012.2 0.31 / 0.31 72 2.2 n/a
12h 26.6 1.2 52 83 1,011.2 2.02 / 2.34 88 0.0 n/a
18h 29.2 1.2 232 71 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.31 49 462.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 4.6 235 77 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.26 49 622.9 n/a
30h 27.3 3.5 229 84 1,012.2 0.05 / 0.31 2 1.9 n/a
36h 27.2 1.7 284 81 1,010.7 1.07 / 1.38 12 0.0 n/a
42h 28.9 3.3 284 73 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.03 46 454.1 n/a
Monday 28.3 3.9 241 78 1,011.5 0.83 / 0.86 0 602.2 n/a
54h 27.1 3.4 243 84 1,014.1 0.21 / 1.06 0 2.2 n/a
60h 26.9 2.1 227 78 1,013.1 1.95 / 3.02 3 0.0 n/a
66h 29.1 4.0 202 70 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.04 17 475.5 n/a
Tuesday 27.8 3.1 214 76 1,012.2 0.98 / 1.02 0 625.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bandasuma?
Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bandasuma today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Bandasuma?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bandasuma?
Bandasuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bandasuma?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Bandasuma located?
It is at 7.59721, -12.86886 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bandasuma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9821324

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