Location & Surroundings

Mahera is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tintafor, 3 km to the northwest.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 36' 5" N, 13° 12' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,612 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mahera

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mahera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.13 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 25.4 1.3 245 86 1,015.8 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 2.7 267 66 1,016.9 0.68 / 0.68 30 441.4 n/a
12h 27.7 3.0 255 77 1,015.4 0.71 / 1.39 6 588.2 n/a
18h 26.6 3.0 265 83 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.31 5 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.2 261 85 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.13 5 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 3.8 289 73 1,016.7 0.05 / 0.18 43 411.3 n/a
36h 28.1 3.3 276 77 1,014.5 1.39 / 1.57 4 552.2 n/a
42h 26.9 3.6 282 86 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.05 8 1.7 n/a
Thursday 26.5 2.8 313 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.41 23 0.0 n/a
54h 29.5 3.5 303 72 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.03 100 323.6 n/a
60h 27.7 2.2 261 80 1,013.1 1.14 / 1.17 100 492.4 n/a
66h 26.3 2.5 246 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.65 6 1.6 n/a
Friday 25.8 1.5 173 86 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.10 31 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mahera?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 588 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 06:42 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Mahera?
Local time is 17:10. 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 22 m.
Where is Mahera located?
It is at 8.60141, -13.20252 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mahera in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2406549

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