Location & Surroundings
Vaama is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 9 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 43 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° 35' 13" N, 11° 36' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 71 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 669 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:43
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Vaama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vaama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 111 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.0 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 | 22.3 | 1.0 | 95 | 99 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 103 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 6.59 / 6.59 | 100 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 0.8 | 312 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 110.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 81 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 0.9 | 104 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 1.1 | 108 | 57 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 426.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.2 | 209 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 66 | 512.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 257 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 1.05 / 1.89 | 94 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 1.2 | 335 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 0.9 | 311 | 61 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 61 | 422.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 212 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 1.26 / 1.43 | 43 | 417.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.5 | 296 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 45 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 0.4 | 329 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.14 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vaama?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 111 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 Vaama today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Vaama?
Local time is 14:43. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Vaama?
Vaama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vaama?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Vaama located?
It is at 7.58708, -11.61299 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vaama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.