Location & Surroundings
Bainaru is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tombodu, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 53 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 10' 15" N, 10° 40' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 311 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 99 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:12
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bainaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bainaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 16.9 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
16.93 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 | 21.5 | 0.8 | 211 | 99 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 233 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 100 | 156.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 232 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 1.21 / 2.00 | 100 | 399.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 258 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 0.6 | 231 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 15.73 / 16.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 251 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 10.17 | 99 | 69.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 245 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 83 | 251.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 222 | 100 | 1,014.2 | 6.12 / 7.23 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 0.3 | 211 | 100 | 1,012.7 | 5.80 / 13.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 0.4 | 273 | 87 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 72 | 147.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 200 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 4.58 / 5.37 | 91 | 484.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 213 | 100 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 0.7 | 217 | 100 | 1,012.1 | 1.82 / 3.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bainaru?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 16.9 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 16.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bainaru today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bainaru?
Local time is 15:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bainaru?
Bainaru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bainaru?
DEM 311 m.
Where is Bainaru located?
It is at 8.17084, -10.67528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bainaru in?
It is in Sierra Leone.