Location & Surroundings
Madete is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabala, 42 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 180 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 48 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° 22' 21" N, 11° 51' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 218 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:03
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Madete
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Madete, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 22.0 | 0.5 | 249 | 99 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 110 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.4 | 160 | 76 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 85 | 263.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 316 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 1.53 / 1.64 | 46 | 300.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.0 | 265 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 77 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 222 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 1.4 | 238 | 74 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 49 | 358.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 219 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 2.95 / 3.10 | 73 | 523.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 1.6 | 229 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 98 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 211 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 259 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 0.06 / 0.26 | 57 | 193.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 259 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 3.69 / 3.95 | 98 | 518.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 233 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 83 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madete?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Madete today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Madete?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Madete?
Madete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Madete?
DEM 218 m.
Where is Madete located?
It is at 9.37239, -11.86320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madete in?
It is in Sierra Leone.