Location & Surroundings

Bedu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buedu, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 18' 24" N, 10° 20' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 459 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 122 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 Bedu

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

Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 20.8 0.4 201 99 1,013.1 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 0.4 297 57 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 450.8 n/a
12h 26.7 0.8 328 78 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 560.1 n/a
18h 22.5 0.9 212 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.9 195 99 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 29.9 1.5 278 60 1,012.3 0.02 / 0.02 44 427.0 n/a
36h 25.2 1.1 236 85 1,010.6 0.85 / 0.87 81 542.0 n/a
42h 22.0 0.7 215 97 1,013.5 0.10 / 0.97 51 0.2 n/a
Sunday 20.8 1.0 213 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
54h 29.6 1.2 294 62 1,013.4 0.19 / 0.19 72 410.5 n/a
60h 25.5 0.9 162 82 1,011.3 0.69 / 0.88 28 467.1 n/a
66h 21.6 1.1 217 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.4 n/a
Monday 20.9 0.7 208 100 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bedu?
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Bedu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Bedu?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bedu?
Bedu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bedu?
DEM 459 m.
Where is Bedu located?
It is at 8.30664, -10.34198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bedu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2410246

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