Location & Surroundings

Limgbum is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujehun, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 72 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° 15' 45" N, 11° 55' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 731 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Limgbum

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

Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
1.26 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 26.1 1.7 209 89 1,011.8 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 0.6 136 92 1,011.5 0.16 / 0.16 21 0.0 n/a
12h 30.3 3.1 201 69 1,011.9 0.08 / 0.25 75 420.0 n/a
18h 27.7 3.3 221 80 1,010.7 1.08 / 1.33 50 441.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.9 248 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.26 22 1.3 n/a
30h 25.2 0.8 285 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.12 42 0.0 n/a
36h 30.4 2.0 250 67 1,013.5 0.98 / 1.11 57 448.9 n/a
42h 27.1 2.6 230 84 1,011.8 2.31 / 3.42 7 547.6 n/a
Monday 25.8 2.1 226 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.36 16 1.2 n/a
54h 24.8 1.2 304 91 1,013.4 0.36 / 1.72 4 0.0 n/a
60h 30.2 2.5 228 67 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.24 36 464.4 n/a
66h 27.2 2.1 224 81 1,014.1 1.74 / 2.99 60 540.7 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 2.2 242 87 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.22 15 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Limgbum?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Limgbum today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Limgbum?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Limgbum?
Limgbum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Limgbum?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Limgbum located?
It is at 7.26245, -11.92275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Limgbum in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878209

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