Location & Surroundings
Bunumbu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 95 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 31 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° 0' 54" N, 12° 30' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 25 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 162 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:09
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bunumbu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bunumbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
5.26 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 | 2.8 | 198 | 85 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.8 | 217 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 6.02 / 6.02 | 99 | 417.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 203 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 83 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 174 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 2.9 | 208 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 4.17 / 5.26 | 99 | 314.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 217 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 4.00 / 9.26 | 100 | 393.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 175 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 3.47 | 85 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 165 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.24 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 1.3 | 199 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 3.43 / 4.67 | 100 | 107.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 236 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.68 / 5.35 | 99 | 246.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 181 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 207 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.20 / 1.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 1.8 | 240 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 2.84 / 3.94 | 100 | 278.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bunumbu?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bunumbu today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bunumbu?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bunumbu?
Bunumbu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bunumbu?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Bunumbu located?
It is at 8.01508, -12.51289 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bunumbu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.