Location & Surroundings
Sanbengu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 9 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° 28' 0" N, 12° 34' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 7 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
- Local time 11:19
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sanbengu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sanbengu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 24.8 | 2.5 | 282 | 85 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 313 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 3.0 | 218 | 69 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 63 | 442.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 3.8 | 244 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 6 | 601.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 2.1 | 238 | 84 | 1,015.7 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 60 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 248 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 1.11 / 1.20 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 3.5 | 228 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 74 | 402.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 4.4 | 237 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 2.09 / 2.66 | 100 | 619.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 3.1 | 255 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 196 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 5.67 / 7.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 3.2 | 212 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 74 | 257.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 4.3 | 219 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 7.17 / 8.44 | 97 | 602.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.0 | 2.8 | 200 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 6.29 | 99 | 2.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanbengu?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanbengu today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Sanbengu?
Local time is 11:19. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sanbengu?
Sanbengu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanbengu?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Sanbengu located?
It is at 7.46667, -12.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanbengu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.