Location & Surroundings
Yabaima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hangha, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 9 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° 53' 14" N, 11° 5' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 182 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 167 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:12
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yabaima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yabaima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.08 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 | 23.8 | 0.8 | 290 | 96 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 232 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 5.61 / 5.61 | 87 | 324.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 220 | 100 | 1,013.6 | 2.16 / 7.77 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 229 | 100 | 1,011.8 | 1.70 / 9.47 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.0 | 248 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.08 | 100 | 188.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 195 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 3.92 / 7.01 | 100 | 127.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 205 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 210 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 1.65 / 3.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 1.2 | 201 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 36.12 / 39.74 | 100 | 48.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 232 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 94 | 116.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 199 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 56 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 133 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 1.0 | 149 | 78 | 1,014.7 | 1.52 / 1.67 | 88 | 301.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yabaima?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yabaima today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Yabaima?
Local time is 18:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yabaima?
Yabaima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yabaima?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Yabaima located?
It is at 7.88715, -11.09787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yabaima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.