Location & Surroundings

Pongloma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 11 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 39 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 36' 54" N, 12° 3' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 31 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pongloma

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

Now 31.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 31.4 2.3 153 60 1,014.4 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 1.7 177 85 1,013.2 2.20 / 2.20 10 393.6 n/a
12h 23.7 0.2 284 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.83 93 1.1 n/a
18h 23.2 0.2 249 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.0 0.9 154 53 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 433.6 n/a
30h 26.0 2.1 246 85 1,012.5 1.93 / 1.93 15 398.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.2 293 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.71 49 1.0 n/a
42h 23.0 0.8 339 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.29 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 33.1 0.4 342 53 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 423.6 n/a
54h 26.2 2.7 210 86 1,011.7 3.10 / 3.10 68 458.5 n/a
60h 24.5 1.5 218 93 1,013.7 1.03 / 4.12 82 1.1 n/a
66h 23.7 0.1 201 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.05 7 0.0 n/a
Monday 30.5 1.8 192 66 1,013.0 0.71 / 0.76 78 382.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongloma?
Now 31.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Pongloma today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Pongloma?
Local time is 22:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pongloma?
Pongloma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongloma?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Pongloma located?
It is at 7.61503, -12.06636 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongloma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876169

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