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 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.76 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 24.4 0.6 236 95 1,017.0 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.6 246 96 1,016.0 4.57 / 4.57 100 0.0 n/a
12h 32.5 0.3 232 57 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 423.6 n/a
18h 26.2 1.9 229 89 1,015.1 3.93 / 3.93 62 406.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.4 269 96 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.76 70 1.1 n/a
30h 23.7 1.2 307 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.67 60 0.0 n/a
36h 31.7 1.6 308 60 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.13 87 398.8 n/a
42h 26.4 2.2 240 87 1,014.0 2.67 / 2.80 96 402.0 n/a
Thursday 24.2 1.7 275 95 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.75 93 1.1 n/a
54h 23.6 0.9 12 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.02 89 0.0 n/a
60h 31.5 0.8 225 61 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 96 336.7 n/a
66h 26.6 1.8 208 87 1,013.2 2.23 / 2.25 5 511.0 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.3 201 94 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.04 4 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yumbuma?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 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 09:11. 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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