Location & Surroundings

Gondama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 13 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 12 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° 31' 41" N, 12° 37' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gondama

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

Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
2.13 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 25.7 1.2 160 87 1,013.4 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 0.7 78 85 1,012.8 1.67 / 1.67 5 0.0 n/a
12h 30.6 1.6 188 65 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.32 31 465.1 n/a
18h 28.1 2.3 221 75 1,012.3 1.27 / 1.59 13 555.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 1.3 290 83 1,013.8 0.55 / 2.13 85 1.6 n/a
30h 25.5 1.4 304 85 1,012.6 2.09 / 4.22 79 0.0 n/a
36h 30.2 2.4 237 65 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.03 59 416.1 n/a
42h 28.1 3.0 260 76 1,011.4 1.19 / 1.22 22 540.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 2.5 264 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.95 12 1.6 n/a
54h 25.9 2.6 218 84 1,011.9 6.80 / 7.75 100 0.0 n/a
60h 28.3 2.3 248 72 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.37 100 201.2 n/a
66h 27.6 2.5 242 76 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.16 12 399.3 n/a
Wednesday 26.4 2.3 253 81 1,012.7 0.21 / 0.37 2 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gondama?
Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gondama today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Gondama?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gondama?
Gondama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gondama?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Gondama located?
It is at 7.52794, -12.62463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gondama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9871049

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