Location & Surroundings

Mapoli is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mile 91, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 67 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 21' 35" N, 12° 17' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mapoli

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

Now 32.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.08 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 32.8 0.6 48 60 1,011.8 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 0.2 221 82 1,009.5 0.72 / 0.72 16 574.5 n/a
12h 24.3 1.1 203 96 1,011.8 1.24 / 1.96 14 1.2 n/a
18h 23.4 0.8 167 98 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 0.5 232 63 1,012.0 0.08 / 0.08 96 392.9 n/a
30h 26.8 1.3 257 89 1,010.9 2.16 / 2.25 4 345.7 n/a
36h 23.9 1.3 262 97 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.71 35 1.1 n/a
42h 23.2 0.2 296 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Sunday 32.5 0.9 353 59 1,012.7 0.22 / 0.22 36 427.8 n/a
54h 28.2 0.9 233 76 1,010.8 0.27 / 0.49 15 590.1 n/a
60h 23.9 0.9 220 97 1,013.6 0.43 / 0.93 6 1.1 n/a
66h 23.3 0.1 172 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Monday 32.4 0.9 304 60 1,014.6 0.30 / 0.30 38 419.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapoli?
Now 32.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 575 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 Mapoli today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Mapoli?
Local time is 20:38. 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 80 m.
Where is Mapoli located?
It is at 8.35985, -12.29867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapoli in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2405914

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