Location & Surroundings
Sengema is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tombodu, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 51 km away.
Also known as: Kangama
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° 3' 12" N, 10° 34' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 248 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 769 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:35
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sengema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sengema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 30.8 | 1.0 | 285 | 61 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 228 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 24 | 501.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 199 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 32 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 207 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 1.0 | 298 | 60 | 1,013.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 71 | 393.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 141 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 1.19 / 1.30 | 52 | 538.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 217 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 15 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 195 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.60 / 1.20 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.7 | 1.4 | 230 | 63 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 95 | 392.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.0 | 208 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 5.27 / 5.39 | 100 | 400.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 222 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 2.81 | 92 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 237 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.1 | 1.3 | 246 | 61 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 61 | 389.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sengema?
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sengema today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Sengema?
Local time is 21:35. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sengema?
Sengema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sengema?
DEM 248 m.
Where is Sengema located?
It is at 8.05332, -10.57925 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sengema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.