Location & Surroundings

Gbema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 25' 12" N, 11° 59' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 835 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbema

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.61 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 24.8 1.2 229 91 1,013.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.0 324 93 1,012.9 0.74 / 0.74 2 0.0 n/a
12h 31.6 1.0 292 61 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.10 85 439.8 n/a
18h 27.5 2.4 217 81 1,011.7 1.94 / 2.04 3 489.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.9 246 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.61 37 1.2 n/a
30h 24.1 0.6 32 94 1,014.1 2.19 / 2.80 34 0.0 n/a
36h 31.5 1.5 196 61 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.77 40 452.2 n/a
42h 26.8 2.2 221 83 1,015.0 2.96 / 3.73 62 517.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 1.1 240 92 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.89 72 1.1 n/a
54h 23.7 0.4 328 94 1,016.3 1.06 / 2.95 34 0.0 n/a
60h 31.7 1.2 234 60 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.48 83 439.6 n/a
66h 27.1 2.6 228 82 1,014.7 1.31 / 1.79 7 470.1 n/a
Wednesday 24.6 2.0 239 93 1,016.4 1.75 / 3.54 17 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbema?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbema today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Gbema?
Local time is 12:29. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbema?
Gbema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbema?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Gbema located?
It is at 7.41997, -11.99062 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878146

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