Location & Surroundings

Bolei is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujehun, 26 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 17' 6" N, 11° 56' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bolei

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

Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
1.16 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 1.7 211 89 1,011.8 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 0.6 140 92 1,011.5 0.17 / 0.17 20 0.0 n/a
12h 30.3 3.1 201 69 1,011.9 0.07 / 0.24 74 417.7 n/a
18h 27.7 3.2 221 80 1,010.7 1.15 / 1.39 53 442.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.9 247 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.16 18 1.3 n/a
30h 25.3 0.9 285 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.13 48 0.0 n/a
36h 30.4 2.0 252 67 1,013.5 0.94 / 1.07 57 447.8 n/a
42h 27.1 2.6 230 84 1,011.8 2.37 / 3.44 12 543.3 n/a
Monday 25.8 2.1 226 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.45 13 1.2 n/a
54h 24.9 1.2 301 90 1,013.4 0.15 / 1.60 4 0.0 n/a
60h 30.2 2.4 228 67 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.23 35 462.6 n/a
66h 27.2 2.1 223 81 1,014.1 1.91 / 3.14 62 541.9 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 2.2 241 87 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.27 14 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolei?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bolei today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Bolei?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bolei?
Bolei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bolei?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Bolei located?
It is at 7.28502, -11.94951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolei in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878190

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