Location & Surroundings

Laoma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 17 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 45 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° 36' 2" N, 11° 32' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,222 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Laoma

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.2 1.0 96 99 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 2.7 105 90 1,013.9 6.44 / 6.44 100 72.6 n/a
12h 23.8 0.7 309 89 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 115.7 n/a
18h 22.2 0.8 79 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.9 101 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
30h 31.4 1.1 111 57 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 423.2 n/a
36h 26.7 2.1 208 84 1,010.6 0.75 / 0.75 76 524.3 n/a
42h 23.9 1.1 256 96 1,013.5 1.46 / 2.21 92 0.6 n/a
Friday 22.9 1.1 337 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.28 36 0.0 n/a
54h 31.8 0.9 310 61 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.16 59 417.9 n/a
60h 26.2 1.8 211 91 1,010.7 1.11 / 1.27 40 412.8 n/a
66h 23.8 0.3 312 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.20 42 1.0 n/a
Saturday 23.1 0.4 325 99 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.19 32 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laoma?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laoma today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Laoma?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Laoma?
Laoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laoma?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Laoma located?
It is at 7.60047, -11.54285 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laoma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878752

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