Segbwema
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Check visit & living safetyUpdated Thursday, October 29, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
Travel to Segbwema is permitted but requires adherence to entry health requirements; visitors should stay informed about local security conditions and avoid areas with residual unrest.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Health risks (malaria, Lassa fever, need for health declaration)
- Potential crime and security concerns in remote areas
- Infrastructure damage from past civil war
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Segbwema month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Segbwema are typically January, November and December, with average daytime highs around 30–34°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 35°C), January the coldest (average low 22°C), and July the wettest (about 434 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.8 | 21.6 | 9 | 9.7 |
| February | 35.3 | 22.9 | 25 | 10.1 |
| March | 34.1 | 23.8 | 82 | 9.3 |
| April | 32.6 | 24.0 | 113 | 8.4 |
| May | 30.9 | 23.6 | 224 | 7.5 |
| June | 29.3 | 22.8 | 319 | 7.6 |
| July | 27.9 | 22.3 | 434 | 6.5 |
| August | 27.8 | 22.2 | 416 | 6.0 |
| September | 28.3 | 22.4 | 418 | 6.6 |
| October | 29.3 | 22.6 | 304 | 7.9 |
| November | 29.9 | 22.7 | 126 | 8.4 |
| December | 31.2 | 21.7 | 36 | 9.3 |
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Previously
- Civil war damage (1991‑2001)
Segbwema experienced intense combat and heavy damage during Sierra Leone’s civil war, with many key structures burned by RUF rebels.
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- Robin Faley - Wikipedia
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- Aniru Conteh - Wikipedia
- Founders – Brimawa School
- Wikidata structured records for Segbwema
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01 · OverviewSegbwema, in brief
Where is Segbwema located geographically within Sierra Leone?
Segbwema is a town positioned in the Kailahun District of the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Geographically, the settlement lies at coordinates 7.99471 and -10.9502 within the Africa/Freetown timezone. Situated approximately 20 miles northeast of Kenema and about 225 miles south-east of Freetown, the town functions as a major business and agricultural centre. Its current population stands at 16,532 residents, operating with the SLE currency and utilizing languages including English (en-SL), Mende (men), and Temne (tem).
What are the prominent physical features of the surrounding landscape?
Topographically, Segbwema is characterized as a hilly town. The local landscape is divided roughly in two by the small river Nyeya, which functions as a tributary of the Maleh river. The community belongs to and serves as the headquarters of Njaluahun chiefdom. This major chiefdom is nestled geographically between the Moa and Maleh rivers, and it is bounded by the eastern chiefdoms of Nongowa, Jawei, and Kpeje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Segbwema
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01 · Q&AWhere is Segbwema located and what are its coordinates?
Segbwema is situated in Sierra Leone at geographic coordinates 7.9947, -10.9502, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Segbwema?
Segbwema has a recorded population of approximately 16,532 and observes the Africa/Freetown time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Segbwema?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Segbwema include EN-SL, MEN, TEM, with SLE used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Segbwema?
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