Location & Surroundings
Magbutan is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 14 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 88 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 74 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° 9' 2" N, 12° 47' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 35 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:31
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Magbutan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magbutan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
1.61 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 | 23.8 | 0.7 | 229 | 95 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 39 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.9 | 0.8 | 24 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 51 | 447.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.1 | 260 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 1.51 / 1.69 | 46 | 513.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.4 | 277 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 321 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.0 | 0.5 | 245 | 61 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 396.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 2.2 | 257 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 3.33 / 3.33 | 74 | 568.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.4 | 1.6 | 270 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 63 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 56 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 0.98 / 1.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 1.2 | 276 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.50 / 1.64 | 100 | 175.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 238 | 83 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 396.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 0.9 | 269 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 2.06 / 2.23 | 52 | 1.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magbutan?
Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Magbutan today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Magbutan?
Local time is 10:31. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Magbutan?
Magbutan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magbutan?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Magbutan located?
It is at 9.15069, -12.79704 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magbutan in?
It is in Sierra Leone.