Location & Surroundings

Gondama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mamboma, 8 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 21 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° 3' 53" N, 11° 37' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 103 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 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 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
7.77 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 24.1 1.7 218 98 1,013.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 0.7 229 100 1,015.8 0.99 / 0.99 100 4.2 n/a
12h 22.2 0.6 176 100 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.05 94 0.0 n/a
18h 26.3 2.2 209 87 1,014.8 1.54 / 1.59 80 310.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 2.1 213 98 1,012.6 6.18 / 7.77 100 466.0 n/a
30h 22.7 1.3 196 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.90 99 3.8 n/a
36h 22.5 1.3 169 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.89 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.8 2.2 169 93 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.90 86 129.7 n/a
Saturday 23.9 1.7 208 96 1,013.2 5.61 / 6.51 100 331.9 n/a
54h 21.6 0.6 132 99 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.28 99 4.0 n/a
60h 22.0 0.9 127 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.6 1.5 173 81 1,016.6 0.20 / 0.34 84 148.2 n/a
Sunday 23.8 0.7 203 96 1,014.0 4.70 / 5.05 97 374.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gondama?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.8 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 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gondama?
Local time is 02:37. 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 103 m.
Where is Gondama located?
It is at 8.06486, -11.61830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gondama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9908905

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