Location & Surroundings

Bombo is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 86 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 28' 0" N, 12° 16' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 89 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 559 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bombo

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.90 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 22.9 0.6 330 99 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 0.6 261 93 1,014.9 1.51 / 1.51 100 97.2 n/a
12h 25.4 1.5 228 93 1,011.0 1.94 / 3.45 99 462.3 n/a
18h 23.1 1.0 276 99 1,013.5 12.97 / 16.42 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.9 1 99 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.90 98 0.0 n/a
30h 28.1 2.1 35 77 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.96 77 366.1 n/a
36h 25.1 2.0 167 94 1,009.7 2.80 / 3.76 82 273.5 n/a
42h 23.0 1.7 168 99 1,012.8 29.95 / 33.71 100 3.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 1.6 170 98 1,011.5 0.00 / 5.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.4 197 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.33 100 32.2 n/a
60h 23.3 1.1 244 98 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.45 100 73.1 n/a
66h 22.7 0.8 201 98 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.18 87 1.0 n/a
Thursday 22.2 0.4 8 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bombo?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bombo today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bombo?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bombo?
Bombo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bombo?
DEM 89 m.
Where is Bombo located?
It is at 9.46656, -12.28176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bombo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10131152

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