Location & Surroundings
Saliema is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 25 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
7° 48' 33" N, 11° 23' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 126 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 257 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:46
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Saliema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saliema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.1 | 0.3 | 125 | 96 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.9 | 1.0 | 117 | 56 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 409.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 1.9 | 206 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 44 | 422.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 234 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 2.15 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.5 | 319 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 0.8 | 257 | 59 | 1,012.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 43 | 423.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 2.4 | 219 | 87 | 1,010.5 | 0.37 / 0.42 | 21 | 497.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 227 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 2.38 / 2.80 | 73 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.8 | 0.5 | 303 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 0.6 | 274 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 77 | 383.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 226 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 0.95 / 1.03 | 9 | 375.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 221 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 1.52 / 2.55 | 46 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 0.4 | 268 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saliema?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Saliema today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Saliema?
Local time is 15:46. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Saliema?
Saliema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saliema?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Saliema located?
It is at 7.80927, -11.38530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saliema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.