Location & Surroundings
Malenkay is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 56 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
8° 35' 35" N, 11° 33' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 347 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 641 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:43
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Malenkay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malenkay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 20.4 | 0.5 | 255 | 99 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.1 | 288 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 0.3 | 214 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 348.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 275 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 79 | 301.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.0 | 265 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 70 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 277 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 356 | 86 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 111.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 282 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.21 / 0.23 | 67 | 431.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.8 | 0.7 | 272 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 74 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 309 | 100 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 1.6 | 287 | 68 | 1,015.2 | 0.16 / 0.37 | 100 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 247 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 5.93 / 6.30 | 100 | 497.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.6 | 0.9 | 263 | 100 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malenkay?
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 349 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 Malenkay today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Malenkay?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Malenkay?
Malenkay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malenkay?
DEM 347 m.
Where is Malenkay located?
It is at 8.59304, -11.55547 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malenkay in?
It is in Sierra Leone.