Location & Surroundings
Boama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 5 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 52 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° 29' 22" N, 11° 52' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:03
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Boama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 27.1 | 3.4 | 207 | 81 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 3.3 | 216 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 90 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 208 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 183 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.10 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 2.1 | 221 | 67 | 1,015.5 | 0.27 / 0.47 | 81 | 294.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 223 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.87 / 1.34 | 63 | 353.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 252 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 251 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 1.55 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 1.4 | 245 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 3.72 / 5.27 | 99 | 242.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 255 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 1.22 / 6.49 | 100 | 101.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 261 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 97 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 250 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 1.26 / 4.38 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 2.0 | 239 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 2.35 / 6.73 | 98 | 252.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boama?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boama today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Boama?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Boama?
Boama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boama?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Boama located?
It is at 7.48945, -11.87194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.