Location & Surroundings
Bonga Wharf is a settlement in Western Area, Sierra Leone, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 34 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 22 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° 11' 51" N, 13° 7' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 142 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:56
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bonga Wharf
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bonga Wharf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 25.6 | 3.4 | 277 | 77 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 292 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 3.2 | 256 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 390.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 4.5 | 284 | 77 | 1,012.0 | 0.45 / 0.57 | 21 | 608.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 4.1 | 295 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 3.2 | 319 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 3.19 / 3.24 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 3.4 | 305 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 4.47 / 7.71 | 33 | 374.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 4.9 | 297 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 4.21 | 99 | 474.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 3.8 | 324 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 3.1 | 352 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 4.16 / 5.95 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 1.9 | 243 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 4.45 | 57 | 362.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 4.1 | 271 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 99 | 527.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 2.9 | 308 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 3.50 / 5.18 | 94 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonga Wharf?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Bonga Wharf today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Bonga Wharf?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bonga Wharf?
Bonga Wharf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bonga Wharf?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Bonga Wharf located?
It is at 8.19760, -13.13057 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonga Wharf in?
It is in Sierra Leone.