Location & Surroundings
Bopole is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sumbuya, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 45 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° 33' 26" N, 12° 2' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:10
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bopole
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bopole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
2.57 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 | 28.0 | 2.2 | 177 | 79 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 3.0 | 208 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 3.92 / 3.92 | 99 | 512.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 0.8 | 188 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 137 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.43 / 0.54 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 2.2 | 194 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 2.03 / 2.57 | 95 | 402.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 220 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 2.14 / 4.71 | 100 | 469.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 207 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 72 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 158 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 2.4 | 201 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 3.55 / 4.07 | 95 | 396.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.7 | 217 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 3.67 / 7.75 | 99 | 491.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 168 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.91 | 97 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 161 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.58 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 1.0 | 161 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 1.59 / 4.17 | 100 | 79.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bopole?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bopole today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Bopole?
Local time is 21:10. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bopole?
Bopole is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bopole?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Bopole located?
It is at 7.55719, -12.03383 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bopole in?
It is in Sierra Leone.