Location & Surroundings
Benduma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenema, 20 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 21 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
7° 42' 6" N, 11° 9' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 164 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 390 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:21
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Benduma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benduma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.9 | 1.2 | 112 | 55 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 1.8 | 210 | 87 | 1,010.9 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 73 | 421.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 247 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.27 / 1.06 | 35 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 313 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.5 | 0.4 | 231 | 56 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 440.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 1.8 | 216 | 71 | 1,009.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 76 | 589.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 238 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 6.33 / 6.41 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 294 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.4 | 0.8 | 239 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.07 / 0.14 | 93 | 372.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 214 | 86 | 1,010.4 | 0.74 / 0.88 | 22 | 379.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 204 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 3.18 / 4.06 | 51 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 271 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.0 | 1.0 | 293 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 92 | 409.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benduma?
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benduma today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Benduma?
Local time is 20:21. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Benduma?
Benduma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benduma?
DEM 164 m.
Where is Benduma located?
It is at 7.70158, -11.16175 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benduma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.