Location & Surroundings
Mapoli is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mile 91, 24 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 65 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° 28' 46" N, 11° 59' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 73 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 395 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:24
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mapoli
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapoli, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 14.4 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
14.44 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 | 25.2 | 2.1 | 240 | 94 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 248 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 4.36 / 4.36 | 98 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 295 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 2.5 | 280 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 68 | 326.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 2.2 | 265 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 13.70 / 14.44 | 100 | 553.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 232 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 4.68 | 94 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 196 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.9 | 192 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 1.10 / 2.18 | 98 | 76.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 2.1 | 260 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 35 | 282.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 186 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.3 | 112 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 6.14 / 6.69 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 1.2 | 300 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 99 | 272.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 1.5 | 223 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 6.31 / 6.77 | 60 | 393.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapoli?
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 14.4 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 14.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapoli today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mapoli?
Local time is 01:24. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mapoli?
Mapoli is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapoli?
DEM 73 m.
Where is Mapoli located?
It is at 8.47935, -11.99225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapoli in?
It is in Sierra Leone.