Location & Surroundings
Njama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Motema, 5 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the west.
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° 36' 52" N, 11° 3' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 391 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 558 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:25
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Njama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Njama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 23.3 | 1.4 | 218 | 95 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 187 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 142 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.4 | 160 | 66 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 94 | 298.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 0.5 | 249 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 56 | 413.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 243 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 0.0 | 340 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.3 | 222 | 79 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 119.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 1.0 | 236 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 372.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 236 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 97 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 266 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.14 / 0.22 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 0.6 | 268 | 62 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 89 | 292.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 1.8 | 241 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.54 / 0.61 | 65 | 418.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Njama?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Njama today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Njama?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Njama?
Njama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Njama?
DEM 391 m.
Where is Njama located?
It is at 8.61435, -11.05390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Njama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.