Location & Surroundings

Gendema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 28 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 35 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 21' 49" N, 12° 14' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gendema

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

Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.28 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 27.8 4.8 231 80 1,010.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 2.7 231 88 1,012.0 0.66 / 0.66 0 1.8 n/a
12h 26.1 0.7 287 86 1,011.0 0.69 / 1.35 97 0.0 n/a
18h 30.6 2.7 229 65 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.16 21 472.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 4.5 219 78 1,011.6 2.12 / 2.28 2 636.9 n/a
30h 26.3 3.4 244 87 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.42 42 1.8 n/a
36h 25.9 2.3 231 84 1,013.4 1.47 / 2.88 8 0.0 n/a
42h 29.3 3.5 200 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.03 37 448.5 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 3.0 230 75 1,012.5 0.09 / 0.12 10 541.0 n/a
54h 26.2 1.9 247 84 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
60h 25.3 0.6 328 88 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 29.8 2.2 230 68 1,013.6 0.13 / 0.13 74 420.5 n/a
Wednesday 27.6 3.3 247 78 1,012.2 1.81 / 1.95 16 528.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gendema?
Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gendema today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Gendema?
Local time is 02:08. 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 10 m.
Where is Gendema located?
It is at 7.36350, -12.24687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gendema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9877161

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