Petema
in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.477 and -11.080 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 28' 36" and W -11° 4' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Leone - SLL
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.265 and 166.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lipe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sierra Leone in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sierra Leone.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sierra Leone. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Petema

Petema in Eastern Province is a city in Sierra Leone about 151 mi (or 243 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital.

Local time in Petema is now 11:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Petema. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Yengema Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kenema, Bo, Gueckedou, Makeni and Kissidougou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, calm, scattered clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Petema