Location & Surroundings
Bane is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rokupr, 18 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 99 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 90 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° 49' 58" N, 12° 24' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 222 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:29
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
4.93 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 | 26.1 | 0.8 | 315 | 87 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.8 | 259 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 8.19 / 8.19 | 100 | 476.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 2.3 | 269 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 3.28 / 11.47 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 292 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 3.25 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 1.4 | 324 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 1.69 / 4.93 | 77 | 231.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 194 | 98 | 1,010.0 | 9.12 / 14.06 | 100 | 350.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 191 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 10.64 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 159 | 99 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 4.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 2.5 | 197 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.78 | 100 | 98.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 191 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 3.26 / 7.04 | 100 | 245.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 123 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 90 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 113 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.01 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.7 | 1.7 | 177 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.72 / 1.55 | 98 | 207.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bane?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bane today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bane?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bane?
Bane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bane?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Bane located?
It is at 8.83272, -12.40871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bane in?
It is in Sierra Leone.