Location & Surroundings

Malata is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binkolo, 10 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 2' 24" N, 12° 0' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Malata

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

Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.92 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 31.5 0.4 251 64 1,012.2 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.1 221 88 1,010.1 5.53 / 5.53 100 610.7 n/a
12h 23.4 1.0 198 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.57 98 1.7 n/a
18h 22.4 0.7 124 99 1,012.3 5.16 / 5.73 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 1.0 247 69 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.92 78 362.0 n/a
30h 24.6 1.7 183 94 1,011.7 10.90 / 11.82 100 404.0 n/a
36h 23.0 0.6 245 100 1,014.9 26.21 / 38.03 100 0.7 n/a
42h 22.5 1.0 352 99 1,014.4 0.00 / 7.64 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.1 0.6 341 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 7.61 100 27.2 n/a
54h 22.4 1.6 18 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.68 100 52.9 n/a
60h 21.9 0.5 35 98 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.4 n/a
66h 21.9 0.5 24 96 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.9 0.6 349 76 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 98 222.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malata?
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malata today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Malata?
Local time is 18:06. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Malata?
Malata is a stream.
What is the elevation of Malata?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Malata located?
It is at 9.03990, -12.01553 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malata in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13426534

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