Location & Surroundings
Gendema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 32 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 15 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° 48' 36" N, 12° 30' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 357 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:37
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gendema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gendema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.65 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 | 28.9 | 1.2 | 228 | 65 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 3.2 | 257 | 75 | 1,012.2 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 89 | 383.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 278 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 308 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.1 | 2.3 | 284 | 61 | 1,014.0 | 0.61 / 0.65 | 55 | 387.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 3.2 | 273 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 2.62 / 3.27 | 48 | 613.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 299 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 97 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 328 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 0.9 | 353 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 64.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 3.3 | 268 | 79 | 1,010.5 | 0.46 / 0.57 | 29 | 488.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 300 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 1.24 / 1.81 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 351 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 1.10 / 2.91 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.9 | 1.9 | 265 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 0.07 / 2.99 | 57 | 430.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gendema?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gendema today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Gendema?
Local time is 19:37. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gendema?
Gendema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gendema?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Gendema located?
It is at 7.80998, -12.51594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gendema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.