Location & Surroundings
Maporo is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masingbi, 42 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 66 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 52' 42" N, 11° 34' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 371 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 861 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:00
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Maporo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maporo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
2.55 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 | 21.4 | 0.5 | 140 | 97 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 100 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 0.3 | 219 | 58 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 314.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 294 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 5.10 / 5.10 | 94 | 443.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.5 | 268 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.55 | 77 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 349 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 0.5 | 350 | 71 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 85 | 302.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 280 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 1.77 / 2.53 | 85 | 424.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 0.4 | 279 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.88 / 3.42 | 47 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 0.2 | 258 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 1.0 | 324 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 374.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 0.6 | 290 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 5.29 / 5.29 | 56 | 543.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.7 | 0.3 | 175 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 41 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maporo?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maporo today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Maporo?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Maporo?
Maporo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Maporo?
DEM 371 m.
Where is Maporo located?
It is at 8.87846, -11.58309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maporo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.