Location & Surroundings
Bomboima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hangha, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 6 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
7° 54' 46" N, 11° 7' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 174 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 157 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:49
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bomboima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bomboima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
4.93 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 | 22.5 | 0.4 | 248 | 98 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 0.9 | 244 | 62 | 1,012.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 82 | 313.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 265 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 7.35 / 7.50 | 100 | 460.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 159 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 5.06 | 84 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.7 | 43 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 4.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 24 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 118.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 0.0 | 228 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 205.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 106 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 4.42 / 4.42 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 1.0 | 76 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 1.09 / 5.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 0.5 | 61 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 94 | 117.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 0.3 | 262 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 303.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.4 | 231 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 0.3 | 282 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bomboima?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bomboima today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Bomboima?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bomboima?
Bomboima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bomboima?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Bomboima located?
It is at 7.91291, -11.12957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bomboima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.