Location & Surroundings
Bombo is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 27 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 92 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 82 km away.
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
8° 55' 35" N, 12° 31' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 74 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 304 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:21
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 68.2 mm. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
68.24 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 | 25.7 | 2.6 | 17 | 92 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 223 | 99 | 1,009.2 | 14.38 / 14.38 | 100 | 203.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 152 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 12.03 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 134 | 99 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.3 | 131 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 65.62 / 68.24 | 100 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 134 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 61.16 | 100 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 134 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 11.93 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.6 | 128 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.9 | 2.5 | 145 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 89 | 172.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 212 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 6.10 / 6.42 | 46 | 534.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 177 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 95 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 135 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 1.7 | 111 | 75 | 1,016.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 59 | 358.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bombo?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 68.2 mm. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 68.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bombo today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bombo?
Local time is 19:21. 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 74 m.
Where is Bombo located?
It is at 8.92627, -12.52314 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bombo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.