Location & Surroundings

Blom is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bula, 7 km to the east. The national capital Bissau is 34 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bissau Airport, 28 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 7' 0" N, 15° 46' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bissau
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +245

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Blom

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

Now 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 31.2 1.1 118 69 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 2.1 167 79 1,011.4 1.73 / 1.73 100 630.2 n/a
12h 25.5 1.6 200 93 1,015.9 2.12 / 3.85 100 8.9 n/a
18h 25.0 2.3 195 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 2.8 183 68 1,015.6 0.03 / 0.06 100 342.7 n/a
30h 28.4 3.5 195 78 1,013.3 0.43 / 0.49 61 343.4 n/a
36h 25.3 1.9 229 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 11.9 n/a
42h 24.7 1.7 234 94 1,014.6 0.03 / 0.03 93 0.0 n/a
Thursday 31.6 2.8 255 64 1,015.5 0.70 / 0.73 98 385.1 n/a
54h 29.0 3.6 239 76 1,013.0 0.04 / 0.77 100 504.3 n/a
60h 25.7 1.9 239 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.12 98 9.0 n/a
66h 25.4 1.7 231 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.13 52 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.6 3.4 274 65 1,013.4 1.08 / 1.21 68 433.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blom?
Now 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 630 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 Blom today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Blom?
Local time is 20:02. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Blom?
Blom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blom?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Blom located?
It is at 12.11667, -15.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blom in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2374730