Location & Surroundings
Bisawo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 5 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: Bisao
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° 38' 23" N, 12° 9' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 39 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 397 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:09
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bisawo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bisawo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
1.92 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 | 30.6 | 1.7 | 247 | 58 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.4 | 223 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 21 | 333.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 218 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.2 | 343 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 1.0 | 240 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 1.88 / 1.92 | 86 | 415.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.5 | 229 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 3.39 / 5.32 | 77 | 464.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 255 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 85 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 238 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.76 / 0.97 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.3 | 2.1 | 220 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.49 / 1.46 | 57 | 305.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 212 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 10.21 / 11.67 | 100 | 450.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 196 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 5.50 | 87 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 113 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 1.9 | 189 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 1.80 / 2.73 | 85 | 364.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bisawo?
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bisawo today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bisawo?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bisawo?
Bisawo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bisawo?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Bisawo located?
It is at 7.63959, -12.15620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bisawo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.