Location & Surroundings

Bumbe is a stream in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sumbuya, 5 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 44 km away.

Overview

Bumbe is river in Sierra Leone.

It is located in Southern Province, Sierra Leone.

The elevation is around 16 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Sierra Leone
  • Located in Southern Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 38' 2" N, 12° 0' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bumbe

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
1.95 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 24.4 0.6 235 95 1,017.0 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.6 245 96 1,016.0 4.77 / 4.77 100 0.0 n/a
12h 32.4 0.3 228 57 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 423.6 n/a
18h 26.1 1.9 228 89 1,015.1 3.83 / 3.83 69 409.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.4 268 96 1,016.9 0.00 / 1.95 72 1.1 n/a
30h 23.6 1.2 309 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.75 57 0.0 n/a
36h 31.6 1.6 310 61 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.13 91 398.7 n/a
42h 26.5 2.3 235 87 1,013.9 2.32 / 2.44 97 380.7 n/a
Thursday 24.2 1.7 275 95 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.94 97 1.1 n/a
54h 23.6 0.9 13 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
60h 31.7 0.8 224 60 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 341.3 n/a
66h 26.5 1.9 209 87 1,013.3 2.44 / 2.44 5 518.9 n/a
Friday 24.1 1.3 199 94 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.03 4 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumbe?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumbe today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bumbe?
Local time is 08:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bumbe?
Bumbe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bumbe?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Bumbe located?
It is at 7.63384, -12.00822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumbe in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876258

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