Location & Surroundings

Gondama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 20 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° 26' 48" N, 12° 21' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 117 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • 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 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
2.38 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 27.4 2.6 249 75 1,011.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.6 277 83 1,013.5 0.30 / 0.30 5 1.2 n/a
12h 24.7 1.0 359 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.01 8 0.0 n/a
18h 29.7 2.8 184 68 1,013.1 1.64 / 1.65 23 465.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 3.0 199 76 1,012.4 0.74 / 2.38 100 600.6 n/a
30h 25.6 2.0 212 87 1,013.8 0.90 / 3.28 6 1.5 n/a
36h 24.8 1.0 139 88 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.05 40 0.0 n/a
42h 29.0 2.1 164 71 1,013.8 0.23 / 3.29 40 416.3 n/a
Saturday 27.3 2.8 202 77 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.86 5 616.6 n/a
54h 24.8 0.4 231 88 1,014.1 0.11 / 1.97 5 1.6 n/a
60h 24.2 1.2 348 89 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.14 22 0.0 n/a
66h 30.2 1.0 226 65 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.18 57 455.8 n/a
Sunday 27.3 2.1 257 80 1,012.0 4.08 / 4.26 6 571.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gondama?
Now 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gondama today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Gondama?
Local time is 03:02. 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 15 m.
Where is Gondama located?
It is at 7.44672, -12.36150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gondama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876355

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