Location & Surroundings

Buma is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buchanan, 27 km to the south. The national capital Monrovia is 85 km to the west. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 7' 0" N, 10° 3' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buma

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
1.11 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 24.2 0.6 299 93 1,013.7 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.7 1 95 1,012.8 1.21 / 1.21 25 0.0 n/a
12h 28.6 2.6 196 76 1,013.5 1.25 / 2.46 36 495.1 n/a
18h 25.4 2.4 200 88 1,012.6 3.67 / 6.13 5 601.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.0 138 93 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.11 11 0.7 n/a
30h 22.6 0.9 70 96 1,013.4 1.83 / 2.94 20 0.0 n/a
36h 30.6 1.6 191 62 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.14 76 482.6 n/a
42h 25.7 1.9 204 87 1,011.9 3.30 / 3.44 4 533.4 n/a
Sunday 24.0 0.4 144 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.64 30 0.7 n/a
54h 22.7 0.8 41 96 1,013.4 1.00 / 1.64 17 0.0 n/a
60h 31.4 1.4 233 61 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.93 63 496.1 n/a
66h 26.3 2.5 228 85 1,012.1 2.28 / 3.22 5 559.7 n/a
Monday 24.8 1.3 288 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.46 50 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buma?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buma today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Buma?
Local time is 12:16. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Buma?
Buma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buma?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Buma located?
It is at 6.11667, -10.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buma in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2278127

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