Location & Surroundings
Lembema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bomi, 15 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 96 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
7° 6' 31" N, 11° 32' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 25 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 251 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:16
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lembema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lembema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.48 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 | 24.3 | 3.2 | 239 | 94 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 250 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 7.49 / 7.49 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.1 | 292 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 6.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 284 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 99 | 52.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 3.5 | 259 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 2.64 / 3.48 | 89 | 339.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 283 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 93 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 355 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.84 / 1.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 1.7 | 215 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 86 | 385.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 3.7 | 225 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.67 / 1.97 | 33 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 241 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.21 / 2.18 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 257 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.89 / 3.06 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 225 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 99 | 150.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.2 | 3.0 | 233 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 56 | 436.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lembema?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lembema today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lembema?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lembema?
Lembema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lembema?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Lembema located?
It is at 7.10862, -11.53644 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lembema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.