Location & Surroundings

Baoma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 23 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 21 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 36' 19" N, 12° 41' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baoma

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

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.97 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 26.6 2.5 99 75 1,011.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.8 94 82 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
12h 24.7 1.4 81 86 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
18h 30.0 2.0 149 67 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 47 401.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 3.0 225 81 1,011.1 1.97 / 1.97 41 522.0 n/a
30h 25.8 1.9 279 88 1,013.1 3.88 / 5.85 100 1.5 n/a
36h 25.8 1.1 274 86 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
42h 30.5 1.8 242 66 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 457.0 n/a
Friday 28.0 3.8 250 78 1,010.9 0.22 / 0.22 23 500.2 n/a
54h 26.6 2.4 278 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.14 100 1.6 n/a
60h 26.1 1.3 263 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
66h 29.1 3.0 252 73 1,012.0 0.06 / 0.06 70 393.8 n/a
Saturday 27.5 1.9 244 81 1,010.8 1.41 / 1.48 8 293.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baoma?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baoma today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Baoma?
Local time is 00:41. 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 9 m.
Where is Baoma located?
It is at 7.60532, -12.69684 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baoma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9870923

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