Location & Surroundings

Bumbe is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 22 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 25' 39" N, 12° 0' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very 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 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
1.85 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 24.3 0.7 67 94 1,013.4 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.4 57 94 1,012.8 1.02 / 1.02 8 0.0 n/a
12h 31.7 0.1 16 61 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.36 57 463.0 n/a
18h 27.1 2.1 219 84 1,012.2 2.66 / 3.03 5 525.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 0.8 289 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.85 92 1.3 n/a
30h 23.8 0.6 345 94 1,012.8 0.03 / 1.88 49 0.0 n/a
36h 31.7 1.4 245 61 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.08 79 447.0 n/a
42h 26.9 2.5 242 85 1,011.3 3.45 / 3.53 81 495.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 1.2 270 93 1,013.3 0.59 / 4.11 76 1.3 n/a
54h 24.2 0.9 251 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 3.85 100 0.0 n/a
60h 28.7 1.6 246 73 1,012.2 0.00 / 2.30 94 233.0 n/a
66h 26.3 2.1 241 85 1,010.5 0.00 / 1.56 31 394.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 1.1 285 92 1,012.9 0.51 / 2.07 5 1.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumbe?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumbe today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bumbe?
Local time is 10:28. 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 13 m.
Where is Bumbe located?
It is at 7.42754, -12.01435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumbe in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876572

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