Location & Surroundings
Patama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panguma, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 24 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° 6' 22" N, 11° 12' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 281 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 174 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:42
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Patama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Patama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 22.2 | 0.7 | 122 | 100 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 163 | 100 | 1,012.2 | 38.66 / 38.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 140 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 9.16 | 100 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 209 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 100 | 123.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 0.8 | 177 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 116 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 1.8 | 164 | 66 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 93 | 310.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 227 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 2.54 / 2.73 | 90 | 580.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 0.3 | 196 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 41 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.1 | 333 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 0.3 | 22 | 86 | 1,016.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 75 | 135.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 0.4 | 253 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.85 / 0.86 | 35 | 252.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.0 | 0.7 | 238 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 97 | 3.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Patama?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Patama today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Patama?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Patama?
Patama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Patama?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Patama located?
It is at 8.10621, -11.20573 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Patama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.