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Pendembu

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Location & Surroundings

Pendembu is a town in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone with 8,780 inhabitants, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tombodu, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Pendembu is place in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.

It is located in Kailahun District, Sierra Leone.

The elevation is around 518 foot.

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Image Classroom at a seconday school in Pendembu Sierra Leone.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Kailahun District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 5' 53" N, 10° 41' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 204 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,780
  • Pop. Density 11,342 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

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Weather in Pendembu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pendembu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.53 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 29.8 1.0 234 67 1,013.3 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.0 228 94 1,012.3 6.55 / 6.55 94 592.7 n/a
12h 22.1 0.9 222 99 1,014.6 3.47 / 10.02 100 0.7 n/a
18h 22.1 0.7 301 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 4.36 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 0.6 279 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.53 94 79.3 n/a
30h 23.9 0.4 253 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.27 60 196.0 n/a
36h 21.3 0.3 110 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.5 n/a
42h 21.3 0.5 67 95 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.01 46 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.4 1.5 187 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 469.0 n/a
54h 24.4 1.6 230 94 1,012.0 2.55 / 2.55 96 348.7 n/a
60h 21.7 0.5 214 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.93 47 0.6 n/a
66h 21.4 0.5 47 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.15 93 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.8 0.5 262 76 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 33 179.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pendembu?
Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pendembu today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Pendembu?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pendembu?
Pendembu is a populated place.
How many people live in Pendembu?
Population about 8,780.
What is the elevation of Pendembu?
DEM 204 m.
Where is Pendembu located?
It is at 8.09807, -10.69429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pendembu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

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Last updated 2015-01-07
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