Location & Surroundings
Bumbolo is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koidu, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 38 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° 46' 51" N, 10° 45' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 450 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 296 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:46
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bumbolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bumbolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 25.3 | 0.9 | 117 | 80 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 241 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 296 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 0.7 | 10 | 54 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 445.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 0.2 | 188 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 573.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 184 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 241 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 1.4 | 215 | 62 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 356.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 2.4 | 195 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 100 | 536.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 206 | 95 | 1,017.3 | 0.74 / 1.89 | 58 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 279 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 0.9 | 273 | 61 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 435.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 1.0 | 319 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 3.91 / 3.91 | 99 | 367.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumbolo?
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumbolo today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Bumbolo?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bumbolo?
Bumbolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bumbolo?
DEM 450 m.
Where is Bumbolo located?
It is at 8.78092, -10.75058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumbolo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.