Location & Surroundings

Fugumba is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 9 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 80 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 34' 51" N, 12° 14' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 188 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fugumba

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.15 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 29.1 0.3 33 74 1,012.7 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.4 223 77 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 462.9 n/a
12h 24.3 1.2 202 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 1.0 n/a
18h 23.6 0.1 212 98 1,012.9 0.05 / 0.05 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 0.8 2 70 1,013.6 0.10 / 0.15 79 272.4 n/a
30h 28.4 0.9 182 75 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 502.1 n/a
36h 24.1 1.4 200 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
42h 23.8 0.7 150 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Monday 30.4 0.7 297 68 1,014.9 0.29 / 0.29 65 253.1 n/a
54h 28.2 1.2 78 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 0 537.5 n/a
60h 23.9 0.9 196 95 1,016.7 1.17 / 1.22 74 0.9 n/a
66h 22.6 0.3 174 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.9 1.0 233 63 1,016.2 0.06 / 0.06 37 389.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fugumba?
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fugumba today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Fugumba?
Local time is 21:25. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fugumba?
Fugumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fugumba?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Fugumba located?
It is at 9.58085, -12.24605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fugumba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9875627

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