Location & Surroundings
Mafamei is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 13 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 20 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
7° 59' 27" N, 11° 19' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 135 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 309 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:22
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mafamei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafamei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 23.9 | 0.6 | 121 | 94 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 192 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 2.41 / 2.41 | 59 | 583.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 217 | 100 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 52 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 72 | 100 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 1.2 | 211 | 63 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 418.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 210 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 3.53 / 3.72 | 97 | 473.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 206 | 99 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.22 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 185 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.6 | 1.4 | 211 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.47 / 1.95 | 50 | 141.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 223 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 4.83 / 6.78 | 100 | 572.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 233 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 244 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 1.7 | 230 | 92 | 1,015.2 | 2.77 / 3.59 | 75 | 332.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafamei?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 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 Mafamei today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mafamei?
Local time is 18:22. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mafamei?
Mafamei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mafamei?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Mafamei located?
It is at 7.99078, -11.33235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafamei in?
It is in Sierra Leone.