Location & Surroundings
Sembema is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panguma, 13 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 20 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° 4' 19" N, 11° 10' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 331 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 86 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:34
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sembema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sembema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
1.13 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 | 22.5 | 0.4 | 203 | 98 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 1.5 | 234 | 55 | 1,013.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 49 | 449.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.2 | 243 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 2.42 / 2.49 | 12 | 472.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 251 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.23 / 2.72 | 25 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 0.3 | 269 | 100 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 1.6 | 253 | 60 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 64 | 416.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 249 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 2.11 / 2.17 | 82 | 447.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 271 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 1.21 / 3.38 | 99 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 0.7 | 2 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.27 / 3.64 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 0.9 | 330 | 61 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 319.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 217 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 3.07 / 3.07 | 58 | 514.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 248 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 97 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.5 | 0.2 | 204 | 100 | 1,013.0 | 3.05 / 3.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembema?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sembema today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Sembema?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sembema?
Sembema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sembema?
DEM 331 m.
Where is Sembema located?
It is at 8.07182, -11.17539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.