Location & Surroundings
Bantoro is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Loko, 37 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 94 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 82 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
9° 2' 8" N, 12° 35' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 81 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:33
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bantoro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bantoro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.69 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 | 29.4 | 0.9 | 96 | 74 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 220 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 2.02 / 2.02 | 65 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 214 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 0.4 | 278 | 63 | 1,012.0 | 0.15 / 0.22 | 89 | 409.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.7 | 241 | 78 | 1,010.2 | 0.47 / 0.69 | 2 | 395.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 247 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 62 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 242 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.3 | 1.3 | 315 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 47 | 428.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.8 | 0.9 | 327 | 77 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 8 | 615.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.6 | 236 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.05 / 0.30 | 8 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 224 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.6 | 1.3 | 305 | 59 | 1,014.2 | 0.40 / 0.42 | 50 | 427.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.8 | 1.4 | 230 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.86 / 1.28 | 8 | 571.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bantoro?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bantoro today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Bantoro?
Local time is 02:33. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bantoro?
Bantoro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bantoro?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Bantoro located?
It is at 9.03554, -12.58589 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bantoro in?
It is in Sierra Leone.