Location & Surroundings
Baoma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Mbauma · Baona
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° 45' 42" N, 11° 12' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 175 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:47
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Baoma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baoma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 9.5 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
9.53 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 | 24.9 | 1.4 | 259 | 96 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 141 | 100 | 1,016.7 | 16.14 / 16.14 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 286 | 100 | 1,016.5 | 13.45 / 29.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 1.5 | 254 | 69 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 310.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.3 | 242 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 8.72 / 9.53 | 100 | 375.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 236 | 100 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 227 | 100 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 239 | 75 | 1,014.5 | 0.94 / 1.27 | 42 | 426.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 1.6 | 218 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 7.98 / 9.25 | 98 | 627.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 205 | 100 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 3.35 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 200 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 207 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 96 | 60.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 1.4 | 207 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 4.64 / 4.92 | 100 | 426.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baoma?
Now 24.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 9.5 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baoma today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Baoma?
Local time is 03:47. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Baoma?
Baoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baoma?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Baoma located?
It is at 8.76174, -11.20788 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baoma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.