Location & Surroundings
Gbaima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 32 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: Baiima
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° 32' 49" N, 10° 40' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 351 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 234 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:16
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gbaima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbaima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
5.66 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 | 25.1 | 1.6 | 216 | 92 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 224 | 100 | 1,015.0 | 3.98 / 3.98 | 70 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 223 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 0.8 | 235 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 1.05 / 1.25 | 58 | 382.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.3 | 205 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 4.41 / 5.66 | 100 | 655.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 238 | 100 | 1,014.9 | 3.96 / 9.62 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 0.4 | 193 | 100 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 200 | 88 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 96 | 150.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 0.5 | 232 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 4.39 / 5.54 | 99 | 579.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 216 | 100 | 1,015.6 | 5.00 / 10.53 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 0.2 | 337 | 100 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 1.4 | 152 | 80 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 99 | 345.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 1.6 | 194 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 7.33 / 8.40 | 99 | 569.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbaima?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbaima today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gbaima?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbaima?
Gbaima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbaima?
DEM 351 m.
Where is Gbaima located?
It is at 8.54687, -10.67056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbaima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.