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 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.04 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 29.2 0.7 302 74 1,009.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 0.7 242 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.0 n/a
12h 23.4 0.6 204 98 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
18h 30.5 0.3 281 69 1,012.4 0.21 / 0.21 83 319.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 0.9 201 78 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.04 0 455.4 n/a
30h 24.2 1.2 199 96 1,012.5 0.08 / 0.13 3 1.0 n/a
36h 23.6 0.5 162 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
42h 29.4 0.7 11 73 1,013.4 0.11 / 0.11 74 242.3 n/a
Sunday 28.4 0.5 112 76 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 528.6 n/a
54h 24.1 1.4 190 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.9 n/a
60h 24.2 0.4 182 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
66h 29.8 0.9 297 69 1,014.7 0.17 / 0.17 75 280.0 n/a
Monday 28.0 0.7 120 77 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 453.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fugumba?
Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 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 05:18. 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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