Location & Surroundings
Vituma is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 44 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 47 km away.
Also known as: Yituma
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
8° 40' 2" N, 10° 30' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 326 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:53
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Vituma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vituma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.36 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 | 21.7 | 0.5 | 182 | 99 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 303 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 11.38 / 11.38 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 151 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 97 | 304.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 188 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 11.03 / 13.33 | 100 | 365.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.3 | 192 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 164 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.5 | 201 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 2.97 / 3.15 | 99 | 277.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 218 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 5.24 / 8.40 | 87 | 397.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 1.0 | 230 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 185 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 3.25 / 3.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 0.4 | 72 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.49 / 3.98 | 64 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 206 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 1.11 / 5.09 | 59 | 552.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 1.4 | 226 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.83 | 93 | 2.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vituma?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vituma today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Vituma?
Local time is 08:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Vituma?
Vituma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vituma?
DEM 326 m.
Where is Vituma located?
It is at 8.66727, -10.51623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vituma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.