Location & Surroundings

Mansa is a stream in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koidu, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 51' 0" N, 10° 46' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 422 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 Mansa

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 20.8 0.7 290 99 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.2 45 88 1,012.3 1.69 / 1.69 99 124.4 n/a
12h 21.4 1.2 179 99 1,011.1 16.01 / 17.70 100 240.7 n/a
18h 20.8 1.2 185 100 1,013.9 0.00 / 4.52 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.6 165 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.9 179 94 1,014.1 2.15 / 2.36 100 225.2 n/a
36h 22.1 1.9 243 97 1,012.8 7.24 / 9.60 100 473.5 n/a
42h 20.8 1.0 249 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.44 100 1.3 n/a
Thursday 20.6 0.7 223 99 1,014.7 0.01 / 1.45 99 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 1.2 191 87 1,015.5 0.13 / 1.58 100 215.1 n/a
60h 23.4 1.3 223 95 1,013.2 4.13 / 5.71 6 587.5 n/a
66h 20.3 1.3 263 99 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.92 79 3.0 n/a
Friday 20.6 0.7 276 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.28 55 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mansa?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mansa today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mansa?
Local time is 16:30. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mansa?
Mansa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mansa?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Mansa located?
It is at 8.85000, -10.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mansa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2405948

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