Location & Surroundings

Mabai is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Loko, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 77 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 65 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° 54' 46" N, 12° 40' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 379 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mabai

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

Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.08 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 33.6 0.5 339 55 1,014.9 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 2.3 209 77 1,014.0 1.26 / 1.26 47 595.7 n/a
12h 24.3 1.1 216 94 1,017.4 0.54 / 1.81 65 1.1 n/a
18h 23.5 0.5 149 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.0 0.8 274 55 1,016.7 0.08 / 0.08 35 443.7 n/a
30h 26.4 2.5 259 87 1,015.2 4.06 / 4.14 10 539.1 n/a
36h 24.2 1.5 248 94 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.03 20 1.3 n/a
42h 23.7 0.9 270 97 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 32.3 2.3 301 57 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 434.1 n/a
54h 27.9 2.1 271 79 1,013.8 1.52 / 1.52 64 605.2 n/a
60h 24.6 1.6 270 96 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.03 8 1.2 n/a
66h 23.7 0.5 265 98 1,013.7 0.16 / 0.19 22 0.0 n/a
Thursday 33.6 0.4 294 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.02 50 442.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mabai?
Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 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 Mabai today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Mabai?
Local time is 22:08. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mabai?
Mabai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mabai?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Mabai located?
It is at 8.91286, -12.68309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mabai in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9986402

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