Location & Surroundings
Magbende is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 22 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 83 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 72 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° 29' 37" N, 12° 28' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 78 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:12
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Magbende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magbende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 22.1 | 0.4 | 344 | 98 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 0.3 | 112 | 60 | 1,014.4 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 80 | 455.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.6 | 250 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 6.62 / 6.86 | 55 | 512.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 275 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 46 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.1 | 296 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 2.1 | 291 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 1.55 / 1.71 | 100 | 443.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 252 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 8.09 / 9.80 | 100 | 602.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 246 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 98 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 1.6 | 258 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.57 / 1.15 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 278 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 2.04 / 3.19 | 84 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 237 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 6.76 / 9.95 | 94 | 514.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 224 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 87 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.5 | 0.4 | 144 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.96 / 1.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magbende?
Now 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 512 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 Magbende today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Magbende?
Local time is 16:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Magbende?
Magbende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magbende?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Magbende located?
It is at 8.49364, -12.47962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magbende in?
It is in Sierra Leone.