Location & Surroundings
Bubama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenema, 15 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 16 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° 45' 8" N, 11° 9' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 141 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 684 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:27
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bubama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bubama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.3 | 0.3 | 160 | 99 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 0.9 | 176 | 62 | 1,013.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 384.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 198 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 10.04 / 10.13 | 100 | 446.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 238 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 4.76 | 60 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.4 | 22 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.5 | 1.0 | 173 | 56 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 462.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 202 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 2.31 / 2.31 | 98 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 241 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 2.34 / 4.65 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 0.7 | 256 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 0.7 | 238 | 66 | 1,014.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 99 | 353.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.5 | 216 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 2.02 / 2.17 | 100 | 328.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 246 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 0.3 | 228 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.11 / 1.20 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bubama?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 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 Bubama today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Bubama?
Local time is 12:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bubama?
Bubama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bubama?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Bubama located?
It is at 7.75234, -11.15046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bubama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.