Location & Surroundings

Yumbuma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sumbuya, 10 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 38' 52" N, 12° 3' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yumbuma

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yumbuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.07 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 23.2 0.5 251 96 1,015.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 0.3 273 57 1,016.6 0.03 / 0.03 57 417.0 n/a
12h 26.2 1.9 235 89 1,015.1 3.43 / 3.46 11 416.6 n/a
18h 24.1 1.1 259 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.32 5 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.1 322 97 1,016.0 1.76 / 2.07 74 0.0 n/a
30h 31.4 1.8 302 61 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.31 74 400.8 n/a
36h 26.2 2.4 245 87 1,014.1 2.37 / 2.68 83 405.0 n/a
42h 24.2 1.2 275 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.04 100 1.1 n/a
Thursday 23.7 0.9 7 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
54h 31.6 0.6 233 60 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.01 92 336.7 n/a
60h 26.7 1.9 213 85 1,013.1 1.57 / 1.58 50 501.7 n/a
66h 24.3 1.2 207 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.1 n/a
Friday 23.5 0.2 75 97 1,014.1 0.05 / 0.05 33 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yumbuma?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yumbuma today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Yumbuma?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yumbuma?
Yumbuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yumbuma?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Yumbuma located?
It is at 7.64776, -12.05182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yumbuma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876168

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