Location & Surroundings

Bumbe is a hill in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boajibu, 20 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Bumbe is DE Hügel in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Southern Province, Sierra Leone.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Southern Province
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 12' 39" N, 11° 31' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 459 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bumbe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bumbe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
10.64 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 24.6 1.6 218 98 1,011.2 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.6 259 100 1,014.2 9.63 / 9.63 98 4.9 n/a
12h 21.8 0.5 207 100 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.47 97 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 0.6 189 96 1,014.6 2.25 / 3.72 94 249.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.4 200 98 1,012.1 6.92 / 10.64 100 526.1 n/a
30h 22.3 0.5 223 100 1,015.6 0.00 / 7.07 100 3.5 n/a
36h 22.0 0.0 74 100 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.16 99 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 2.0 166 96 1,016.1 1.45 / 2.61 99 273.3 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 1.6 199 94 1,014.1 0.44 / 3.05 79 429.1 n/a
54h 22.4 0.3 182 100 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.66 100 4.7 n/a
60h 22.1 0.3 212 100 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.17 72 0.0 n/a
66h 29.3 1.6 223 66 1,016.1 0.56 / 0.73 71 429.1 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 1.7 209 97 1,014.0 5.66 / 6.39 97 559.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumbe?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumbe today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bumbe?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bumbe?
Bumbe is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bumbe?
DEM 459 m.
Where is Bumbe located?
It is at 8.21072, -11.52385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumbe in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2409845