Location & Surroundings
Sabama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panguma, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 37 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° 16' 45" N, 11° 0' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 230 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,181 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:47
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sabama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sabama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 23.7 | 1.3 | 173 | 97 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 178 | 100 | 1,014.2 | 5.22 / 5.22 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 118 | 100 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 210 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 1.53 / 2.06 | 100 | 199.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.4 | 243 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 387.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 263 | 100 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.2 | 252 | 100 | 1,014.9 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 0.9 | 178 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 44 | 375.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 1.0 | 211 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 7.03 / 7.70 | 100 | 526.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 261 | 100 | 1,015.6 | 3.26 / 10.96 | 97 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.4 | 290 | 100 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 1.2 | 209 | 65 | 1,014.3 | 0.07 / 0.66 | 100 | 393.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 1.3 | 221 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 6.04 / 6.70 | 100 | 526.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sabama?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 388 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 Sabama today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Sabama?
Local time is 03:47. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sabama?
Sabama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sabama?
DEM 230 m.
Where is Sabama located?
It is at 8.27926, -11.00741 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sabama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.