Location & Surroundings
Sandaima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koidu, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 27 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° 28' 11" N, 10° 50' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 264 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
- Local time 05:16
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sandaima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandaima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 27.3 | 0.9 | 3 | 72 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 274 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 20 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 213 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.4 | 0.4 | 184 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 452.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 0.9 | 231 | 75 | 1,010.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 66 | 592.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 254 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.88 / 1.10 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 299 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 1.0 | 306 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 81 | 399.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.4 | 0.6 | 194 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.14 / 0.29 | 93 | 447.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 232 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.65 / 0.94 | 21 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 294 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 1.0 | 253 | 59 | 1,014.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 51 | 389.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.3 | 1.4 | 194 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 1.56 / 1.65 | 69 | 545.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandaima?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandaima today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Sandaima?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sandaima?
Sandaima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sandaima?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Sandaima located?
It is at 8.46971, -10.84767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandaima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.