Location & Surroundings
Malema is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 24 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 47 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
7° 47' 33" N, 10° 45' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 301 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 499 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:00
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Malema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 22.3 | 1.0 | 220 | 99 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 303 | 100 | 1,011.6 | 2.47 / 2.47 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 192 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 100 | 160.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 192 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 2.48 / 4.81 | 100 | 291.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 0.9 | 194 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 99 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 188 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 3.13 / 3.57 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 189 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 23.37 / 26.95 | 100 | 41.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 222 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 80 | 305.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.6 | 0.9 | 192 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 76 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 169 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 1.3 | 159 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.58 / 0.87 | 66 | 325.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 209 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 6.03 / 6.90 | 32 | 480.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 1.1 | 213 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 99 | 2.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malema?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malema today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Malema?
Local time is 06:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Malema?
Malema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malema?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Malema located?
It is at 7.79248, -10.76255 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.