Location & Surroundings

Bangema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 14 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is 81 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 11' 22" N, 12° 33' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 433 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 Bangema

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

Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.31 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 23.2 0.2 285 97 1,015.9 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 32.7 0.8 263 56 1,016.5 0.37 / 0.37 59 438.5 n/a
12h 26.0 1.9 250 90 1,015.2 4.31 / 4.68 11 451.7 n/a
18h 24.0 1.0 277 96 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.43 5 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 0.2 24 98 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.31 61 0.0 n/a
30h 32.5 1.6 297 56 1,016.1 0.06 / 0.38 47 438.7 n/a
36h 26.2 1.5 280 88 1,014.4 4.10 / 4.48 58 536.1 n/a
42h 23.9 1.0 293 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.43 75 1.4 n/a
Thursday 23.3 0.2 20 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 31.4 1.3 260 61 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 335.0 n/a
60h 26.0 1.5 224 89 1,013.1 1.92 / 1.93 98 403.3 n/a
66h 23.9 1.1 217 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.20 31 1.3 n/a
Friday 23.1 0.6 147 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.07 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangema?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 452 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 Bangema today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Bangema?
Local time is 13:29. 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 45 m.
Where is Bangema located?
It is at 8.18932, -12.55908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893287

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