Location & Surroundings

Mabang is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 25 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 46 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 32 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° 21' 3" N, 12° 50' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 154 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mabang

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 146 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.52 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 26.2 0.9 288 89 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.9 146 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 1.3 n/a
12h 23.5 1.1 68 95 1,011.5 0.19 / 0.19 65 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 3.9 130 93 1,014.4 2.74 / 2.93 100 146.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.6 92 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.52 100 47.3 n/a
30h 23.0 1.5 89 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
36h 22.3 1.1 153 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
42h 31.3 2.0 134 53 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 409.9 n/a
Thursday 27.0 2.7 239 81 1,011.4 0.72 / 0.72 89 613.1 n/a
54h 24.7 0.9 245 94 1,013.7 0.02 / 0.74 85 1.5 n/a
60h 24.1 0.4 292 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.01 66 0.0 n/a
66h 32.7 0.8 289 57 1,012.0 0.05 / 0.06 98 419.4 n/a
Friday 27.6 1.9 243 82 1,010.5 1.60 / 1.66 93 532.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mabang?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 146 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mabang today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Mabang?
Local time is 05:51. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mabang?
Mabang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mabang?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Mabang located?
It is at 8.35073, -12.84452 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mabang in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9872170

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