Location & Surroundings

Bolia is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 20 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 34 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° 40' 5" N, 11° 20' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 310 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 163 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bolia

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 21.2 1.1 88 99 1,012.9 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.4 110 69 1,014.2 0.03 / 0.03 98 173.1 n/a
12h 23.8 0.5 290 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 324.2 n/a
18h 21.3 0.6 110 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 0.5 21 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 31.0 0.2 155 51 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 55 384.2 n/a
36h 25.8 1.0 276 82 1,011.1 0.23 / 0.23 96 480.2 n/a
42h 21.3 1.1 204 99 1,014.0 3.16 / 3.40 35 0.8 n/a
Friday 21.2 0.6 261 100 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.09 63 0.0 n/a
54h 29.4 0.9 318 64 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 40 310.8 n/a
60h 26.1 1.3 271 80 1,010.5 0.18 / 0.19 50 593.9 n/a
66h 22.0 1.0 223 99 1,013.7 0.36 / 0.55 77 0.7 n/a
Saturday 21.3 0.2 285 100 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolia?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 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 Bolia today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Bolia?
Local time is 16:59. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bolia?
Bolia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bolia?
DEM 310 m.
Where is Bolia located?
It is at 8.66807, -11.34477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2409999

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