Location & Surroundings
Dambara is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Njala, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 46 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
8° 21' 11" N, 11° 47' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 85 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:28
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dambara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dambara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
3.38 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 | 24.6 | 1.1 | 254 | 94 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 283 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 295 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 2.42 / 4.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 277 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 1.99 / 6.19 | 100 | 83.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.0 | 244 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.38 | 98 | 278.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 234 | 100 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.37 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.4 | 233 | 100 | 1,011.8 | 3.03 / 6.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 199 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 0.42 / 6.83 | 71 | 38.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 2.0 | 196 | 98 | 1,010.3 | 0.67 / 7.49 | 100 | 413.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.0 | 175 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 3.30 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 139 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 197 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 4.50 / 5.86 | 100 | 181.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 1.4 | 223 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 3.27 / 9.12 | 100 | 325.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dambara?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dambara today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Dambara?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dambara?
Dambara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dambara?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Dambara located?
It is at 8.35309, -11.78522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dambara in?
It is in Sierra Leone.