Location & Surroundings

Johun Gbawama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 30 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° 26' 58" N, 12° 15' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 366 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Johun Gbawama

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

Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
6.12 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 27.4 4.5 199 78 1,014.8 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 4.5 211 82 1,012.7 1.75 / 1.75 57 501.3 n/a
12h 24.4 3.6 219 90 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.52 87 4.3 n/a
18h 24.0 2.3 205 93 1,013.3 1.17 / 2.69 51 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 4.5 202 82 1,014.9 3.43 / 6.12 86 342.5 n/a
30h 25.6 4.3 208 84 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.25 100 459.6 n/a
36h 24.5 3.1 192 89 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.40 96 3.5 n/a
42h 24.3 3.7 189 90 1,014.3 1.07 / 1.47 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.7 4.1 196 81 1,016.0 1.15 / 2.62 100 243.0 n/a
54h 25.4 3.1 209 86 1,013.3 0.17 / 2.79 50 384.7 n/a
60h 24.3 2.1 199 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.25 100 4.7 n/a
66h 24.3 1.8 209 90 1,014.6 0.76 / 1.01 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.3 2.8 214 79 1,015.5 2.47 / 3.48 89 288.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Johun Gbawama?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Johun Gbawama today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Johun Gbawama?
Local time is 17:41. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Johun Gbawama?
Johun Gbawama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Johun Gbawama?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Johun Gbawama located?
It is at 7.44941, -12.26315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Johun Gbawama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876339

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