Location & Surroundings

Jaboma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foindu, 33 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 25' 15" N, 11° 14' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jaboma

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

Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.24 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 22.5 0.3 96 97 1,012.6 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 0.7 243 55 1,013.2 0.12 / 0.12 62 439.7 n/a
12h 26.7 2.1 217 84 1,011.5 4.73 / 4.86 11 572.2 n/a
18h 23.5 0.4 253 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.88 4 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.1 101 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.24 43 0.0 n/a
30h 30.1 1.1 221 67 1,013.5 0.97 / 1.20 43 446.7 n/a
36h 25.3 1.6 204 92 1,012.3 2.45 / 3.65 24 531.6 n/a
42h 23.1 0.5 265 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.22 14 0.9 n/a
Tuesday 22.5 0.0 220 99 1,012.5 0.58 / 0.80 35 0.0 n/a
54h 31.2 1.3 157 58 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.08 60 425.1 n/a
60h 25.2 1.6 208 92 1,011.0 5.54 / 5.62 18 386.4 n/a
66h 23.3 0.7 241 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 3.37 78 0.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.6 0.5 306 98 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.95 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jaboma?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jaboma today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Jaboma?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jaboma?
Jaboma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jaboma?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Jaboma located?
It is at 7.42093, -11.24799 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jaboma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893129

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