Location & Surroundings
Marunia is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mile 91, 8 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 83 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° 32' 31" N, 12° 12' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 70 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,121 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:24
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Marunia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marunia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.37 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 | 23.2 | 2.0 | 301 | 99 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 238 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 31.59 / 31.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 0.3 | 357 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 84 | 137.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.5 | 185 | 97 | 1,010.1 | 8.05 / 9.66 | 100 | 294.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.4 | 177 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 97 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 145 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 2.6 | 172 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 1.03 / 2.31 | 99 | 93.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 200 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 2.51 / 4.82 | 100 | 172.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 1.4 | 149 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 133 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 2.1 | 148 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 99 | 374.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 204 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 3.03 / 4.69 | 22 | 564.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.1 | 1.4 | 186 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 99 | 4.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marunia?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marunia today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Marunia?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Marunia?
Marunia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marunia?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Marunia located?
It is at 8.54197, -12.21045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marunia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.