Location & Surroundings
Mabama is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binkolo, 9 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 88 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
8° 56' 36" N, 11° 53' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 123 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 591 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:30
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mabama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mabama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.79 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 | 22.5 | 1.0 | 189 | 99 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 1.9 | 221 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 4.43 / 4.43 | 98 | 390.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 223 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 8.51 / 12.94 | 100 | 575.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 190 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 4.23 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.0 | 175 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.0 | 200 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 2.07 / 2.86 | 90 | 264.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 202 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 7.89 / 10.75 | 97 | 303.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 191 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 7.72 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 1.0 | 155 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 4.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.6 | 217 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 98 | 227.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 265 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 8.96 / 10.30 | 100 | 267.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 283 | 100 | 1,017.1 | 17.64 / 27.94 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 0.4 | 22 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mabama?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mabama today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mabama?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mabama?
Mabama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mabama?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Mabama located?
It is at 8.94336, -11.89819 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mabama in?
It is in Sierra Leone.