Location & Surroundings

Penduma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 622 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koidu, 25 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: Benduma

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 34' 33" N, 10° 45' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 622 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 313 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Benduma

Weather in Penduma

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.7 0.6 105 78 1,014.7 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 0.6 219 93 1,017.1 0.69 / 0.69 100 0.6 n/a
12h 20.4 0.5 316 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
18h 31.8 0.3 48 49 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 445.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 0.1 181 68 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 580.7 n/a
30h 21.4 1.1 182 96 1,016.5 1.92 / 1.92 100 0.5 n/a
36h 20.8 0.7 241 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 29.8 1.3 206 57 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 369.2 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.6 198 94 1,014.3 1.99 / 1.99 100 497.7 n/a
54h 21.3 0.4 257 97 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.08 66 0.5 n/a
60h 20.4 0.6 293 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
66h 31.0 0.7 234 55 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 431.7 n/a
Saturday 23.5 0.7 303 90 1,013.0 4.03 / 4.03 100 357.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penduma?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Penduma today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Penduma?
Local time is 03:26. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Penduma?
Penduma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Penduma?
DEM 622 m.
Where is Penduma located?
It is at 8.57584, -10.75232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penduma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2410160

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