Location & Surroundings
Mabem is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 16 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 84 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
9° 21' 21" N, 12° 13' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:21
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mabem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mabem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.62 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 | 22.7 | 1.0 | 175 | 99 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 1.3 | 264 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 1.39 / 1.39 | 71 | 414.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 3.0 | 240 | 93 | 1,010.9 | 11.45 / 12.83 | 100 | 595.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 157 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.8 | 242 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 6.11 / 7.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 0.9 | 247 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 94 | 151.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.9 | 217 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 4.14 / 6.58 | 100 | 459.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 163 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 3.98 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 0.2 | 259 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 1.4 | 99 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 94 | 362.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 186 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 6.51 / 6.72 | 64 | 542.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 201 | 99 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 95 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 0.1 | 205 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mabem?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mabem today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Mabem?
Local time is 15:21. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mabem?
Mabem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mabem?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Mabem located?
It is at 9.35586, -12.22687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mabem in?
It is in Sierra Leone.