Location & Surroundings

Marabin is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 28 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is 67 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 53 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 40" N, 12° 40' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 194 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marabin

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.07 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 24.7 1.3 202 95 1,012.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.7 151 97 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 32.9 1.2 224 57 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.06 90 433.2 n/a
18h 27.0 1.6 235 88 1,010.9 1.91 / 1.97 2 376.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.3 230 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.07 57 1.5 n/a
30h 23.7 0.7 1 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
36h 33.0 1.0 305 56 1,013.1 0.61 / 0.61 37 448.8 n/a
42h 26.8 1.9 226 88 1,011.5 2.18 / 2.78 10 571.1 n/a
Monday 24.5 1.3 226 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.33 6 1.5 n/a
54h 23.8 0.2 19 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
60h 32.1 1.3 232 61 1,014.7 0.90 / 0.90 31 447.7 n/a
66h 26.8 1.9 228 87 1,013.7 3.11 / 4.00 11 605.2 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 1.3 198 96 1,016.2 0.00 / 3.23 59 1.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marabin?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 433 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 Marabin today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Marabin?
Local time is 09:52. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Marabin?
Marabin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marabin?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Marabin located?
It is at 8.24447, -12.67578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marabin in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893142

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