Location & Surroundings

Mang-ata is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 17 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 84 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 5' 22" N, 12° 46' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 54 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mang-ata

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.69 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 23.4 1.5 228 98 1,013.6 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.7 237 98 1,013.1 0.47 / 0.47 32 0.0 n/a
12h 28.1 1.3 249 82 1,013.8 2.63 / 3.10 84 448.2 n/a
18h 25.7 2.8 256 92 1,011.5 4.46 / 7.56 100 622.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.6 246 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.69 100 4.9 n/a
30h 23.4 1.0 206 98 1,012.6 2.18 / 2.87 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 0.4 42 97 1,014.5 5.16 / 8.03 100 100.9 n/a
42h 24.9 1.5 256 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 2.46 100 265.4 n/a
Tuesday 23.0 1.1 250 98 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.62 100 4.6 n/a
54h 22.9 0.4 118 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.28 84 0.0 n/a
60h 29.1 1.7 79 73 1,015.0 0.10 / 0.37 100 388.2 n/a
66h 26.0 2.2 168 93 1,013.3 6.14 / 6.51 100 480.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 1.6 130 99 1,017.3 0.00 / 2.54 99 2.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mang-ata?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mang-ata today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Mang-ata?
Local time is 08:07. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mang-ata?
Mang-ata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mang-ata?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Mang-ata located?
It is at 9.08956, -12.76941 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mang-ata in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880745