Location & Surroundings
Jabama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 16 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 97 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 58 km away.
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° 17' 23" N, 12° 22' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 72 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:48
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jabama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jabama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
1.35 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 | 26.2 | 1.7 | 252 | 90 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 275 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 3.53 / 3.53 | 22 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.5 | 71 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 1.2 | 297 | 58 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 389.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 1.7 | 269 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 1.32 / 1.35 | 97 | 549.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 260 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.17 / 1.52 | 67 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 88 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.2 | 0.8 | 279 | 57 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 388.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 0.6 | 229 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 97 | 512.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 193 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 123 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.6 | 1.3 | 168 | 57 | 1,015.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 67 | 413.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 1.9 | 212 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 1.56 / 1.62 | 6 | 436.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jabama?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jabama today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Jabama?
Local time is 01:48. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jabama?
Jabama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jabama?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Jabama located?
It is at 8.28966, -12.37769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jabama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.