Location & Surroundings
Barbo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Babu
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
7° 26' 46" N, 12° 27' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 162 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:38
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Barbo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barbo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | 25.1 | 2.8 | 208 | 81 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 42 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 2.1 | 211 | 68 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 0.14 | 92 | 365.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 3.9 | 230 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 27 | 614.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 2.1 | 246 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 325 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 1.3 | 306 | 78 | 1,015.5 | 1.11 / 1.13 | 57 | 167.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 4.1 | 232 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 7.37 / 8.50 | 87 | 558.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 2.7 | 262 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.38 | 92 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 345 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 2.34 / 4.72 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 1.1 | 253 | 79 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 4.68 | 100 | 393.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 4.4 | 253 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.59 | 52 | 614.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.8 | 2.7 | 281 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 57 | 4.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barbo?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 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 Barbo today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Barbo?
Local time is 10:38. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Barbo?
Barbo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barbo?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Barbo located?
It is at 7.44606, -12.45812 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barbo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.