Location & Surroundings

Bambuibu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 87 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 53 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 13' 55" N, 12° 29' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 121 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bambuibu

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.67 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 23.0 0.6 312 99 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 1.5 7 89 1,011.3 1.46 / 1.46 100 207.8 n/a
12h 23.6 1.3 177 98 1,010.1 8.29 / 9.74 100 103.0 n/a
18h 23.1 1.3 175 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.02 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.8 156 99 1,011.0 2.65 / 4.67 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.2 148 99 1,013.2 30.82 / 35.49 100 26.4 n/a
36h 22.6 0.8 169 99 1,011.8 4.57 / 40.07 100 31.5 n/a
42h 22.4 1.0 110 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.2 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.0 111 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.23 93 0.0 n/a
54h 29.1 2.6 186 67 1,014.2 1.18 / 1.41 62 417.9 n/a
60h 25.3 1.8 194 91 1,012.7 2.02 / 3.43 37 415.4 n/a
66h 22.3 1.0 170 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.06 81 4.8 n/a
Friday 21.8 0.8 97 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambuibu?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bambuibu today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bambuibu?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bambuibu?
Bambuibu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bambuibu?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Bambuibu located?
It is at 8.23208, -12.48729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambuibu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2410533

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