Location & Surroundings
Bangema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sumbuya, 16 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 50 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° 30' 30" N, 12° 0' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:25
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bangema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bangema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 23.6 | 0.9 | 295 | 96 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 2 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 5.10 / 5.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 336 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 56 | 119.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.4 | 328 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 477.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.3 | 311 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 37 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.4 | 305 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.0 | 1.5 | 162 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 56 | 454.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.8 | 211 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 7.37 / 7.51 | 47 | 547.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.3 | 1.1 | 169 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 41 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 61 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 1.80 / 3.67 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 0.8 | 126 | 67 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 53 | 455.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 1.5 | 217 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 3.39 / 6.24 | 9 | 593.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 0.6 | 327 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 5 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangema?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangema today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Bangema?
Local time is 12:25. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bangema?
Bangema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangema?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Bangema located?
It is at 7.50825, -12.00822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.