Location & Surroundings

Gondama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 17 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 15 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' 52" N, 12° 39' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 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 Gondama

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

Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.12 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 30.5 1.7 170 66 1,013.4 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 28.1 3.0 202 78 1,011.4 1.03 / 1.03 10 585.2 n/a
12h 26.1 0.9 177 85 1,013.3 1.76 / 2.79 92 1.7 n/a
18h 26.1 1.0 203 83 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.58 46 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.1 2.9 222 66 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.12 46 457.2 n/a
30h 28.0 3.0 257 76 1,011.6 0.40 / 0.52 23 531.1 n/a
36h 25.9 2.5 283 86 1,013.1 2.33 / 2.85 45 1.6 n/a
42h 26.1 1.8 265 83 1,011.5 0.53 / 3.37 86 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 29.2 3.4 257 71 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.94 65 449.0 n/a
54h 27.7 3.9 257 78 1,010.6 0.93 / 2.87 11 602.2 n/a
60h 26.1 3.0 272 85 1,012.7 3.53 / 6.40 19 1.6 n/a
66h 24.7 2.4 29 90 1,011.8 0.00 / 4.83 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 30.3 0.5 193 65 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.40 64 403.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gondama?
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 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 00:02. 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 8 m.
Where is Gondama located?
It is at 7.53099, -12.65773 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gondama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9871066

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