Location & Surroundings

Bambuibu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumpe, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 59' 16" N, 12° 3' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 98 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 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.

Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 31.7 1.0 310 60 1,016.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.9 223 87 1,014.2 0.94 / 0.94 97 478.6 n/a
12h 23.9 0.8 239 96 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.75 91 0.9 n/a
18h 23.1 1.0 347 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 0.9 311 57 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 389.8 n/a
30h 27.6 1.4 216 74 1,012.5 0.17 / 0.17 68 480.3 n/a
36h 23.9 1.2 164 96 1,015.7 2.91 / 3.08 99 0.8 n/a
42h 23.1 0.5 102 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.01 84 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.9 1.3 197 56 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 391.6 n/a
54h 25.3 1.6 208 92 1,013.5 4.58 / 4.58 8 373.5 n/a
60h 23.5 0.5 202 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.39 7 1.0 n/a
66h 23.0 0.2 338 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.5 0.1 251 72 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 206.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambuibu?
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bambuibu today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Bambuibu?
Local time is 23:18. 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 63 m.
Where is Bambuibu located?
It is at 7.98781, -12.05658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambuibu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9871898

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