Location & Surroundings
Gangama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujehun, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 60 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
7° 24' 20" N, 11° 45' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 35 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 113 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:56
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gangama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gangama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
3.96 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 | 23.6 | 0.6 | 356 | 97 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 1.2 | 204 | 62 | 1,012.6 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 57 | 446.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.8 | 214 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 4.60 / 5.09 | 28 | 568.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 257 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 3.50 | 27 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 0.8 | 316 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.46 / 3.96 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 1.5 | 226 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 316.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 243 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 5.60 / 5.92 | 62 | 461.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 302 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 55 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 0.6 | 354 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 0.7 | 285 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.92 / 2.55 | 100 | 353.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 191 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 0.87 / 3.42 | 100 | 452.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 214 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.40 | 94 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 0.1 | 57 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.88 / 3.28 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gangama?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gangama today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Gangama?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gangama?
Gangama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gangama?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Gangama located?
It is at 7.40555, -11.75167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gangama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.