Location & Surroundings

Madigba is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Loko, 20 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 48 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 40 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 35' 2" N, 12° 48' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 746 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Madigba

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 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 25.8 1.1 294 92 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.1 168 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 1.0 n/a
12h 23.2 1.0 58 97 1,011.6 1.16 / 1.16 78 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 4.2 140 88 1,014.2 0.50 / 1.66 100 242.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.6 65 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.41 100 70.4 n/a
30h 22.8 1.1 99 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
36h 22.2 0.9 149 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 31.8 1.6 115 52 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 365.6 n/a
Thursday 28.1 2.0 267 74 1,011.2 0.29 / 0.29 73 612.2 n/a
54h 23.9 0.7 255 96 1,013.8 1.08 / 1.37 51 1.3 n/a
60h 23.5 0.2 16 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
66h 32.6 1.6 320 57 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 404.3 n/a
Friday 27.9 1.6 268 82 1,010.3 1.07 / 1.07 98 544.5 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 Madigba?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Madigba today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Madigba?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Madigba?
Madigba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Madigba?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Madigba located?
It is at 8.58391, -12.81451 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madigba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9986803

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