Location & Surroundings
Bumbe is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 27 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 96 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 86 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° 55' 15" N, 12° 28' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 75 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 292 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:44
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bumbe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bumbe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 32.7 | 0.3 | 210 | 58 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.0 | 187 | 73 | 1,011.0 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 556.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 210 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 1.42 / 2.17 | 54 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 158 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.0 | 0.5 | 127 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 72 | 417.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 2.5 | 232 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 1.04 / 1.09 | 4 | 378.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 223 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 144 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.9 | 0.2 | 173 | 63 | 1,012.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 372.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 1.9 | 267 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.69 / 0.76 | 5 | 323.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 225 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 62 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 190 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 1.99 / 2.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.9 | 0.9 | 16 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 93 | 263.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumbe?
Now 32.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumbe today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bumbe?
Local time is 18:44. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bumbe?
Bumbe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bumbe?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Bumbe located?
It is at 8.92095, -12.47921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumbe in?
It is in Sierra Leone.