Location & Surroundings
Mandu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mamboma, 13 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 30 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° 12' 27" N, 11° 41' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 115 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 861 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:55
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mandu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mandu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 26.0 | 1.0 | 293 | 86 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.2 | 188 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 33 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 339 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 0.7 | 240 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 446.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 0.9 | 311 | 82 | 1,009.9 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 12 | 555.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 272 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 3.38 / 3.68 | 20 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 295 | 100 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 0.6 | 247 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 76 | 390.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.9 | 0.9 | 246 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 1.61 / 1.73 | 38 | 447.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.5 | 251 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 19 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.2 | 276 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 1.2 | 290 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 57 | 417.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 1.2 | 208 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.88 / 1.13 | 32 | 395.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mandu?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mandu today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Mandu?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mandu?
Mandu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mandu?
DEM 115 m.
Where is Mandu located?
It is at 8.20758, -11.69095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mandu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.