Location & Surroundings
Mahera is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 94 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° 20' 2" N, 12° 19' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 444 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:34
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mahera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mahera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 31.2 | 1.0 | 193 | 67 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 0.8 | 290 | 74 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 595.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 254 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 205 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 0.9 | 261 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 94 | 343.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 0.9 | 209 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 33 | 349.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 224 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 4 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 209 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.8 | 0.9 | 333 | 67 | 1,012.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 77 | 339.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 0.5 | 94 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 454.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 212 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 178 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.4 | 1.0 | 295 | 67 | 1,014.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 71 | 283.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mahera?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mahera today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Mahera?
Local time is 18:34. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mahera?
Mahera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mahera?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Mahera located?
It is at 9.33377, -12.31820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mahera in?
It is in Sierra Leone.