Location & Surroundings
Panguma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tombodu, 8 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 42 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° 9' 10" N, 10° 32' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 280 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:34
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Panguma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Panguma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
5.86 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 | 23.2 | 1.4 | 184 | 96 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 168 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 3.87 / 3.87 | 99 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 131 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 216 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 2.84 / 3.74 | 78 | 349.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.0 | 224 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 2.12 / 5.86 | 98 | 488.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 233 | 100 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.4 | 199 | 100 | 1,015.0 | 0.29 / 0.42 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 0.8 | 209 | 64 | 1,013.9 | 0.15 / 0.57 | 59 | 376.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 1.5 | 203 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 8.38 / 8.95 | 98 | 533.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 232 | 100 | 1,015.7 | 0.17 / 9.12 | 97 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 181 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 0.8 | 200 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.55 / 0.84 | 88 | 377.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 1.3 | 225 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 5.15 / 5.99 | 98 | 570.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Panguma?
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Panguma today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Panguma?
Local time is 23:34. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Panguma?
Panguma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Panguma?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Panguma located?
It is at 8.15291, -10.54592 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panguma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.