Location & Surroundings
Pegama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panguma, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Pegema
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' 59" N, 11° 10' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 310 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 130 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:27
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Pegama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pegama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 21.9 | 0.3 | 73 | 100 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 2.1 | 115 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 95 | 373.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 202 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 144.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 281 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.90 / 1.25 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.5 | 285 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 0.2 | 130 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 222 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 92 | 471.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 245 | 100 | 1,014.6 | 3.40 / 4.87 | 69 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.0 | 58 | 100 | 1,013.7 | 1.15 / 6.02 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.4 | 1.1 | 88 | 52 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 96 | 400.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 264 | 89 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 78 | 530.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 227 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 27 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 0.2 | 114 | 100 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pegama?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pegama today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Pegama?
Local time is 12:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pegama?
Pegama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pegama?
DEM 310 m.
Where is Pegama located?
It is at 8.11650, -11.17495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pegama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.