Location & Surroundings
Lubu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 30 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 28 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
7° 34' 48" N, 12° 46' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 451 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:13
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lubu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lubu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 3.5 | 208 | 80 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 0.3 | 197 | 81 | 1,014.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 1.8 | 211 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.23 / 0.36 | 97 | 329.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 3.5 | 243 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 18 | 611.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.2 | 242 | 79 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 306 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.6 | 327 | 79 | 1,015.4 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 87 | 204.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 3.4 | 243 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 1.73 / 2.08 | 79 | 390.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 3.0 | 254 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 94 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 333 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 5.21 / 6.21 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.3 | 241 | 79 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 4.79 | 95 | 409.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 4.3 | 261 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 83 | 631.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 3.3 | 288 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.82 | 31 | 4.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lubu?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 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 Lubu today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lubu?
Local time is 10:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lubu?
Lubu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lubu?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Lubu located?
It is at 7.57992, -12.77090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lubu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.