Location & Surroundings
Grima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 6 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Gilihun · Gilima
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 21' 25" N, 11° 16' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 246 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 368 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:52
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Grima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.85 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 | 24.4 | 1.2 | 216 | 92 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 233 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 1.57 / 1.57 | 83 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.3 | 337 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 0.37 / 1.94 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 1.2 | 232 | 55 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 63 | 430.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.2 | 287 | 92 | 1,015.1 | 3.85 / 3.85 | 100 | 429.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 173 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 0.33 / 4.18 | 87 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 334 | 99 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 1.2 | 279 | 55 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 425.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.9 | 1.2 | 275 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 75 | 503.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 246 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.3 | 16 | 100 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 0.7 | 259 | 54 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 371.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.7 | 0.7 | 150 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 63 | 494.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grima?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grima today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Grima?
Local time is 03:52. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Grima?
Grima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Grima?
DEM 246 m.
Where is Grima located?
It is at 8.35688, -11.27512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.