Location & Surroundings
Briama is a third-order administrative division in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, less than 2 km away. The national capital Freetown is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Briama is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Sierra Leone.
The elevation is around 77 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 23' 29" N, 12° 40' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,007 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:56
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Briama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Briama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
2.74 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 | 29.5 | 1.6 | 191 | 72 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 3.1 | 250 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 4.50 / 4.50 | 42 | 484.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 234 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.97 | 80 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 0.4 | 326 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 1.4 | 227 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.91 / 2.74 | 100 | 127.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.7 | 246 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 83 | 226.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 247 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 1.04 / 1.62 | 79 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 240 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 2.29 / 3.90 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 1.1 | 238 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.51 | 61 | 350.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 3.2 | 240 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 8.26 / 10.77 | 60 | 502.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 235 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 184 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.1 | 2.0 | 213 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 2.22 / 2.51 | 97 | 299.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briama?
Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Briama today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Briama?
Local time is 19:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Briama?
Briama is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Briama?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Briama located?
It is at 9.39145, -12.67363 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry