Location & Surroundings
Fumbala is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pendembu, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 57 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° 2' 10" N, 10° 38' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 203 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:42
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fumbala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fumbala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
2.08 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 | 22.5 | 0.9 | 236 | 100 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 218 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 2.48 / 2.48 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.7 | 197 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 1.62 / 4.10 | 73 | 324.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 239 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 4.50 / 8.61 | 96 | 583.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.8 | 240 | 100 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 218 | 100 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 1.7 | 239 | 73 | 1,014.5 | 1.03 / 1.17 | 44 | 365.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 221 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 6.42 / 7.59 | 100 | 599.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 0.8 | 216 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 217 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.31 / 1.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 215 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 1.13 / 3.11 | 93 | 205.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 224 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 9.25 / 12.36 | 92 | 412.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 0.5 | 217 | 100 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 8.38 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fumbala?
Now 22.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fumbala today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Fumbala?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fumbala?
Fumbala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fumbala?
DEM 203 m.
Where is Fumbala located?
It is at 8.03608, -10.63591 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fumbala in?
It is in Sierra Leone.