Location & Surroundings
Mafindo is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 41 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
8° 19' 9" N, 10° 35' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 289 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 931 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:18
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mafindo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafindo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.43 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 | 21.4 | 0.6 | 155 | 99 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 163 | 100 | 1,012.4 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 204 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 5.16 / 6.58 | 100 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 219 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 295.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.0 | 210 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 166 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 0.9 | 184 | 68 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 69 | 247.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 230 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.30 / 0.39 | 31 | 476.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 207 | 99 | 1,016.4 | 0.34 / 0.73 | 43 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.4 | 210 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 213 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 95 | 67.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 247 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 70 | 305.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 1.2 | 233 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 97 | 2.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafindo?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 296 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 Mafindo today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mafindo?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mafindo?
Mafindo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mafindo?
DEM 289 m.
Where is Mafindo located?
It is at 8.31906, -10.59984 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafindo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.