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

  • 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

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Weather in Mafamei

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 0.2 98 96 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 1.0 130 55 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 393.4 n/a
12h 26.5 1.9 213 82 1,010.7 0.12 / 0.12 35 532.1 n/a
18h 23.1 0.9 255 99 1,013.6 2.96 / 3.08 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 0.6 286 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
30h 31.8 1.0 241 58 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 417.8 n/a
36h 26.7 2.2 235 83 1,010.5 0.17 / 0.18 45 559.1 n/a
42h 23.2 0.6 223 99 1,013.3 3.21 / 3.38 73 0.8 n/a
Saturday 22.5 0.5 312 100 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.23 98 0.0 n/a
54h 30.7 0.7 281 63 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.06 77 376.5 n/a
60h 25.5 1.9 231 90 1,010.6 1.78 / 1.85 29 458.4 n/a
66h 23.0 0.7 213 98 1,013.3 1.19 / 3.03 28 0.8 n/a
Sunday 22.4 0.5 269 100 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafamei?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mafamei today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Mafamei?
Local time is 17:29. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9875151

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