Location & Surroundings
Lowoma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunumbu, 3 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema 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
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Coordinates
8° 8' 48" N, 10° 51' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 201 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:41
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lowoma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lowoma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.15 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 | 1.6 | 212 | 98 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 141 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 158 | 100 | 1,012.1 | 6.57 / 7.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 189 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 4.82 | 100 | 78.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.0 | 229 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 4.15 | 100 | 244.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 191 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 152 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 1.1 | 199 | 65 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 79 | 306.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.2 | 1.3 | 227 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 2.04 / 2.19 | 30 | 426.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 238 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 46 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 244 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 0.3 | 278 | 71 | 1,015.9 | 0.30 / 0.35 | 57 | 258.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 1.1 | 227 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 3.52 / 3.87 | 100 | 527.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lowoma?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lowoma today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lowoma?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lowoma?
Lowoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lowoma?
DEM 201 m.
Where is Lowoma located?
It is at 8.14662, -10.85570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lowoma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.