Location & Surroundings

Hamburg is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 24 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 45 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 30 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
    8° 20' 40" N, 12° 51' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 183 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hamburg

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
1.49 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 24.9 1.5 240 93 1,013.2 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 0.3 90 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
12h 33.4 0.1 270 56 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 459.1 n/a
18h 27.3 2.8 255 84 1,010.1 1.75 / 1.75 16 603.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.4 272 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.49 3 1.6 n/a
30h 24.3 0.3 20 96 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
36h 31.8 1.5 225 62 1,011.9 0.10 / 0.10 75 392.1 n/a
42h 28.3 1.5 239 80 1,010.7 1.64 / 1.74 0 411.3 n/a
Sunday 25.1 1.3 265 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.02 3 1.6 n/a
54h 24.2 0.2 344 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
60h 32.5 0.8 266 59 1,012.8 0.78 / 0.78 39 453.4 n/a
66h 27.2 2.4 238 85 1,010.8 1.38 / 2.17 8 568.7 n/a
Monday 24.9 0.7 271 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.24 1 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamburg?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hamburg today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Hamburg?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Hamburg?
Hamburg is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hamburg?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Hamburg located?
It is at 8.34440, -12.85716 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hamburg in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9872182

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