Location & Surroundings
Maboma is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Loko, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 92 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 80 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° 1' 10" N, 12° 35' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 64 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:16
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Maboma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maboma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.25 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 | 26.8 | 1.8 | 215 | 84 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 262 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 9.91 / 9.91 | 98 | 466.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 238 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 94 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 252 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.3 | 255 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.83 / 1.25 | 90 | 132.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.9 | 260 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 3.61 / 4.86 | 57 | 428.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 290 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 3.13 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 315 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 4.66 / 7.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.2 | 1.0 | 228 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 7.59 / 15.38 | 99 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 1.8 | 262 | 88 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 94 | 323.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 150 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 96 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 162 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 2.92 / 3.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 2.2 | 189 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 9.71 / 13.26 | 100 | 69.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maboma?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maboma today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Maboma?
Local time is 18:16. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Maboma?
Maboma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maboma?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Maboma located?
It is at 9.01943, -12.59168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maboma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.