Location & Surroundings
Magbugu is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 67 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° 17' 14" N, 12° 0' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 96 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 126 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:29
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Magbugu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magbugu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 22.7 | 0.5 | 142 | 98 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 0.9 | 238 | 64 | 1,015.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 45 | 411.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 0.3 | 126 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.24 / 0.31 | 14 | 563.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 176 | 94 | 1,018.0 | 1.58 / 1.89 | 66 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.4 | 137 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 1.7 | 231 | 64 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 425.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 1.1 | 277 | 75 | 1,014.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 0 | 578.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.2 | 174 | 94 | 1,017.6 | 1.11 / 1.26 | 88 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.7 | 1.1 | 167 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 1.5 | 274 | 64 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 396.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 1.0 | 293 | 71 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 581.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 187 | 87 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 0.8 | 116 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magbugu?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Magbugu today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Magbugu?
Local time is 15:29. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Magbugu?
Magbugu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magbugu?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Magbugu located?
It is at 9.28712, -12.01188 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magbugu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.