Location & Surroundings

Gondama is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 23 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 80 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 28' 43" N, 12° 30' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 60 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • 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 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 150 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.07 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 22.9 0.9 297 99 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 2.2 28 93 1,011.3 1.27 / 1.27 100 150.3 n/a
12h 23.5 0.9 188 99 1,009.9 10.97 / 12.24 100 121.2 n/a
18h 23.0 1.3 147 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.07 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 2.2 151 99 1,010.7 2.00 / 4.07 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.8 163 99 1,013.2 16.36 / 20.43 100 50.6 n/a
36h 22.4 0.8 156 99 1,011.9 6.73 / 27.16 100 42.6 n/a
42h 22.2 1.2 108 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.3 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.2 121 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.26 99 0.0 n/a
54h 27.7 1.8 180 78 1,014.4 2.58 / 2.84 62 405.7 n/a
60h 25.4 1.0 210 93 1,012.7 2.94 / 5.78 46 474.6 n/a
66h 22.2 1.0 171 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.23 76 4.4 n/a
Friday 21.7 1.0 121 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gondama?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 150 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gondama today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gondama?
Local time is 13:58. 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 60 m.
Where is Gondama located?
It is at 8.47858, -12.50847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gondama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9872350

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