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.

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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
    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

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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 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 32.4 1.4 303 58 1,015.9 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 2.2 252 78 1,013.9 1.09 / 1.09 100 577.8 n/a
12h 24.3 1.4 254 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.47 29 1.0 n/a
18h 23.5 0.5 276 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.01 28 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.9 1.0 7 60 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 381.3 n/a
30h 29.2 0.4 28 67 1,012.5 0.01 / 0.01 8 589.6 n/a
36h 24.6 1.5 217 91 1,015.2 0.13 / 0.14 100 1.2 n/a
42h 23.2 1.3 140 95 1,014.4 0.04 / 0.18 92 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.9 1.1 188 57 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 394.4 n/a
54h 26.3 2.8 220 82 1,013.1 1.63 / 1.63 65 551.9 n/a
60h 23.7 1.5 222 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.67 79 1.1 n/a
66h 23.0 0.7 180 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.7 0.6 334 60 1,015.1 0.06 / 0.06 61 402.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bombo?
Now 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Bombo today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Bombo?
Local time is 20:12. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9986104

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