Location & Surroundings
Baoma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 56 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 40 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
8° 9' 45" N, 12° 51' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:41
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Baoma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baoma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.27 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 | 25.2 | 3.6 | 269 | 92 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 313 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 2.91 / 2.91 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 299 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 2.16 / 5.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 1.7 | 271 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 3.53 | 82 | 241.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 3.3 | 227 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 4.74 / 8.27 | 100 | 432.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.9 | 221 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.91 / 9.18 | 96 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 3.0 | 200 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 25.52 / 34.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 3.0 | 178 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 13.63 | 100 | 58.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 2.5 | 210 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 8.77 | 98 | 131.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 152 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 42 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 98 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 174 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 2.49 / 3.22 | 85 | 342.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 2.8 | 198 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 2.68 / 5.91 | 83 | 571.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baoma?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baoma today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Baoma?
Local time is 02:41. 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 19 m.
Where is Baoma located?
It is at 8.16263, -12.85018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baoma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.