Location & Surroundings

Baoma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 23' 57" N, 11° 59' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 558 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • 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 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.83 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 23.1 0.5 186 95 1,013.8 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 2.8 191 77 1,014.6 0.89 / 0.89 72 312.5 n/a
12h 26.3 3.7 211 82 1,012.4 0.57 / 1.46 97 518.5 n/a
18h 24.3 1.3 217 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.16 100 5.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.5 124 95 1,013.3 0.66 / 0.83 45 0.0 n/a
30h 27.7 3.0 192 79 1,014.3 2.03 / 2.86 77 435.2 n/a
36h 26.1 3.5 209 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 2.57 67 501.8 n/a
42h 23.8 1.8 209 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.75 70 6.0 n/a
Sunday 23.2 0.8 176 96 1,013.5 1.74 / 2.49 94 0.0 n/a
54h 27.1 2.9 197 82 1,014.7 1.58 / 4.07 90 408.5 n/a
60h 25.7 3.3 215 87 1,012.3 0.66 / 4.73 26 521.2 n/a
66h 23.7 1.4 193 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.40 88 6.0 n/a
Monday 23.1 0.8 168 96 1,013.5 1.84 / 3.24 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baoma?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baoma today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Baoma?
Local time is 12:57. 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 27 m.
Where is Baoma located?
It is at 7.39907, -11.99724 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baoma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878149