Location & Surroundings

Gengema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bomi, 13 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 78 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° 13' 47" N, 11° 24' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 77 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gengema

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

Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
4.61 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 23.4 0.7 119 96 1,013.9 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 1.9 194 70 1,015.4 1.11 / 1.11 100 451.8 n/a
12h 25.7 1.6 215 91 1,015.4 4.14 / 5.26 19 544.9 n/a
18h 24.0 0.3 159 96 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.24 100 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 0.1 263 97 1,016.4 3.37 / 4.61 99 0.0 n/a
30h 31.9 1.1 240 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.63 64 439.5 n/a
36h 26.1 2.0 239 86 1,015.3 2.29 / 2.92 85 410.2 n/a
42h 23.8 1.0 306 96 1,017.5 0.45 / 3.37 84 1.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.2 1.4 337 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.02 37 0.0 n/a
54h 31.5 1.8 310 60 1,015.9 0.07 / 0.09 54 439.5 n/a
60h 26.8 2.3 240 85 1,013.4 1.41 / 1.50 97 383.2 n/a
66h 24.2 0.7 325 96 1,015.3 0.03 / 1.53 94 0.4 n/a
Thursday 23.5 1.0 335 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.22 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gengema?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gengema today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Gengema?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gengema?
Gengema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gengema?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Gengema located?
It is at 7.22963, -11.41033 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gengema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893161

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