Location & Surroundings
Magboima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 55 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° 47' 14" N, 10° 41' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 156 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 140 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:06
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Magboima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magboima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.85 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 | 24.0 | 1.8 | 240 | 95 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.6 | 253 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 259 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 3.05 / 3.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 272 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 17.29 / 20.87 | 100 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.4 | 240 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 62 | 185.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 241 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 99 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 226 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.20 / 0.81 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 223 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 1.22 / 2.03 | 70 | 127.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 2.4 | 217 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 6.57 / 8.60 | 66 | 501.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 211 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 153 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 1.39 / 3.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 2.8 | 196 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.26 / 3.35 | 85 | 218.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 2.0 | 218 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 4.86 / 8.21 | 94 | 439.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magboima?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Magboima today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Magboima?
Local time is 00:06. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Magboima?
Magboima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magboima?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Magboima located?
It is at 7.78728, -10.69076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magboima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.