Location & Surroundings

Bumpewo is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 28 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 50 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 35 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 19' 24" N, 12° 48' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 335 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bumpewo

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

Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 27.0 2.0 110 78 1,013.4 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 0.9 72 80 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 325.6 n/a
12h 24.0 0.5 76 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
18h 23.2 0.1 243 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 1.0 119 53 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 417.4 n/a
30h 26.5 2.1 249 84 1,011.1 1.16 / 1.16 78 570.9 n/a
36h 24.7 1.2 247 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.56 93 1.5 n/a
42h 23.9 0.6 331 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Friday 32.8 0.7 280 56 1,012.0 0.08 / 0.08 100 409.5 n/a
54h 27.6 1.6 258 82 1,010.7 1.32 / 1.39 5 515.4 n/a
60h 24.6 0.5 284 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 87 1.6 n/a
66h 23.8 0.1 149 96 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.9 0.9 234 60 1,011.6 0.07 / 0.07 93 398.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumpewo?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 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 Bumpewo today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bumpewo?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bumpewo?
Bumpewo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bumpewo?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Bumpewo located?
It is at 8.32338, -12.81623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumpewo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9872199

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