Location & Surroundings
Bontiwo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 9 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 36 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° 37' 43" N, 11° 40' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:19
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bontiwo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bontiwo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 23.4 | 0.9 | 179 | 98 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.2 | 124 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 3.38 / 3.38 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 1.3 | 164 | 62 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 51 | 463.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.8 | 215 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 3.48 / 4.05 | 11 | 586.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.8 | 285 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 9 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 15 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.49 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 1.1 | 310 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 464.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 221 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 11.76 / 11.76 | 100 | 515.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 0.9 | 251 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 9.44 / 21.20 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 73 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.93 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.7 | 1.2 | 153 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 88 | 417.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 207 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 6.06 / 6.13 | 100 | 418.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 0.8 | 229 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bontiwo?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bontiwo today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Bontiwo?
Local time is 07:19. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bontiwo?
Bontiwo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bontiwo?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Bontiwo located?
It is at 7.62859, -11.67101 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bontiwo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.