Location & Surroundings

Burma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boajibu, 17 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 2' 1" N, 11° 19' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 148 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Burma

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Burma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.63 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 22.8 0.4 178 98 1,013.5 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 31.4 1.6 242 57 1,013.0 0.09 / 0.09 53 455.8 n/a
12h 26.0 1.3 235 85 1,011.8 2.29 / 2.39 3 524.6 n/a
18h 22.5 0.9 251 99 1,014.6 0.80 / 3.19 27 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.4 268 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.63 55 0.0 n/a
30h 30.1 1.6 259 61 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.06 65 408.5 n/a
36h 24.8 1.4 251 94 1,012.7 2.05 / 2.11 83 458.4 n/a
42h 22.4 0.9 275 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 2.11 100 1.0 n/a
Thursday 22.3 0.7 359 99 1,013.7 1.08 / 3.19 96 0.0 n/a
54h 30.4 1.1 339 60 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 59 340.0 n/a
60h 24.4 0.9 216 93 1,011.7 2.92 / 2.92 58 494.5 n/a
66h 22.8 0.8 241 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.36 95 0.8 n/a
Friday 21.5 0.2 171 100 1,012.9 4.66 / 5.03 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burma?
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Burma today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Burma?
Local time is 16:48. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Burma?
Burma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Burma?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Burma located?
It is at 8.03365, -11.32875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9914533

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