Location & Surroundings

Faiama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 47' 39" N, 11° 25' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 135 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

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Weather in Faiama

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

Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.

Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 31.9 1.0 119 56 1,012.5 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.9 210 86 1,010.9 0.45 / 0.45 70 422.8 n/a
12h 23.5 0.9 253 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.34 20 0.8 n/a
18h 22.6 0.6 323 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 0.5 250 55 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 442.8 n/a
30h 28.1 2.7 225 75 1,010.0 0.05 / 0.05 25 579.8 n/a
36h 23.8 0.6 189 97 1,013.3 6.82 / 6.87 98 0.8 n/a
42h 23.0 0.8 319 99 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.69 69 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.0 0.7 247 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.22 91 379.9 n/a
54h 26.3 2.1 227 87 1,010.4 0.39 / 0.61 35 316.8 n/a
60h 23.7 0.8 232 97 1,013.1 3.51 / 4.12 53 0.9 n/a
66h 22.6 0.4 281 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Sunday 31.2 1.1 292 61 1,012.8 0.14 / 0.14 90 411.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faiama?
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 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 Faiama today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Faiama?
Local time is 21:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Faiama?
Faiama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faiama?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Faiama located?
It is at 7.79410, -11.43106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faiama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9875139

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