Location & Surroundings

Mapui is a stream in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Njala, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo 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° 8' 18" N, 12° 4' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 61 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 Mapui

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.84 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 22.7 1.1 170 99 1,013.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 2.2 211 85 1,014.5 2.29 / 2.29 76 390.8 n/a
12h 24.4 2.2 220 96 1,012.8 5.22 / 7.51 79 484.9 n/a
18h 22.8 1.0 200 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.62 94 4.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.0 180 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.84 100 0.0 n/a
30h 26.2 2.3 196 91 1,014.6 2.49 / 3.33 99 275.7 n/a
36h 24.4 2.0 205 96 1,012.5 5.63 / 8.96 100 421.9 n/a
42h 22.6 1.1 158 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 2.11 96 3.6 n/a
Sunday 22.4 1.3 143 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.22 87 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 2.0 186 91 1,015.6 3.18 / 3.40 96 344.1 n/a
60h 23.9 1.4 212 97 1,013.7 6.32 / 9.72 99 313.2 n/a
66h 22.9 0.7 231 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 3.50 99 0.8 n/a
Monday 22.7 0.1 3 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.52 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapui?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapui today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mapui?
Local time is 13:08. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mapui?
Mapui is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mapui?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Mapui located?
It is at 8.13838, -12.07479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapui in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9903196

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