Location & Surroundings

Maima is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 373 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 10 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 48' 20" N, 11° 10' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 373 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 248 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maima

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

Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 20.2 0.3 297 99 1,015.6 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 0.4 78 44 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 444.6 n/a
12h 26.4 0.7 105 64 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 586.7 n/a
18h 21.6 1.0 165 88 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 0.2 208 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
30h 31.4 1.3 210 50 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 444.1 n/a
36h 23.4 1.7 244 91 1,013.8 1.10 / 1.10 77 487.9 n/a
42h 21.1 0.8 215 98 1,016.8 1.00 / 2.10 87 0.6 n/a
Saturday 20.3 0.4 279 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.29 73 0.0 n/a
54h 31.2 0.9 243 52 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 423.1 n/a
60h 23.2 1.3 306 91 1,013.2 1.62 / 1.62 81 422.1 n/a
66h 21.6 0.4 261 97 1,015.5 1.59 / 3.21 92 0.5 n/a
Sunday 21.3 0.3 160 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maima?
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Maima today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Maima?
Local time is 17:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Maima?
Maima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maima?
DEM 373 m.
Where is Maima located?
It is at 8.80542, -11.17220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2406530

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