Location & Surroundings
Mafawki is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 31 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 93 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° 5' 6" N, 12° 38' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 101 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:48
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mafawki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafawki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.5 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 | 23.0 | 0.8 | 99 | 97 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 2.4 | 106 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 389.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 1.4 | 158 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 470.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 189 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 0.2 | 122 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.1 | 0.7 | 36 | 60 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 420.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 1.0 | 222 | 78 | 1,010.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 52 | 554.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 249 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.09 / 0.45 | 86 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 1.1 | 216 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 1.1 | 300 | 64 | 1,012.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 80 | 346.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 2.4 | 257 | 80 | 1,010.1 | 0.21 / 0.43 | 28 | 597.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 255 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 86 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 0.8 | 193 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafawki?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Mafawki today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Mafawki?
Local time is 15:48. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mafawki?
Mafawki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mafawki?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Mafawki located?
It is at 9.08504, -12.64008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafawki in?
It is in Sierra Leone.