Location & Surroundings
Tamba is a hill in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 44 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
Tamba is DE Hügel in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern Province
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 53' 17" N, 11° 31' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 499 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 22:42
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Tamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.6 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 | 23.4 | 0.7 | 270 | 94 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.3 | 315 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 100 | 257.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 81 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 0.3 | 85 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 1.3 | 160 | 53 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 259 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 4.52 / 4.52 | 100 | 346.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.4 | 256 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 4.11 | 94 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 0.1 | 14 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 2.37 / 6.48 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 0.4 | 327 | 78 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 78 | 131.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 91 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 2.58 / 2.81 | 100 | 536.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.3 | 295 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 20 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 51 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.6 | 1.0 | 9 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 22 | 445.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tamba?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Tamba today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Tamba?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tamba?
Tamba is a hill.
What is the elevation of Tamba?
DEM 499 m.
Where is Tamba located?
It is at 8.88816, -11.53213 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tamba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry