Location & Surroundings

Maina is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bo, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Mina

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 53' 27" N, 11° 37' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 617 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Mina

Weather in Maina

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
3.76 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 22.9 0.1 109 99 1,012.1 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 0.8 235 58 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.04 74 430.1 n/a
12h 25.6 1.6 233 93 1,011.1 4.60 / 4.64 6 497.2 n/a
18h 23.4 1.0 276 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 3.71 62 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 0.5 285 99 1,012.2 0.05 / 3.76 77 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 1.3 249 69 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.05 100 328.6 n/a
36h 24.8 1.4 223 95 1,010.7 5.84 / 5.89 100 371.7 n/a
42h 23.1 0.6 261 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.78 60 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 1.2 39 99 1,012.4 2.88 / 5.66 100 0.0 n/a
54h 29.3 0.5 66 67 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.18 100 246.5 n/a
60h 25.7 0.8 118 89 1,011.0 1.15 / 1.33 99 451.6 n/a
66h 23.7 0.8 216 98 1,013.2 2.51 / 3.83 100 0.9 n/a
Thursday 23.1 0.1 13 99 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maina?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maina today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Maina?
Local time is 16:50. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Maina?
Maina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maina?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Maina located?
It is at 7.89070, -11.63222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maina in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2405363

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