Location & Surroundings

Masa is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandorhun, 15 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 33' 14" N, 11° 33' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 81 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,519 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masa

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

Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
7.45 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 24.4 2.4 210 94 1,012.7 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.0 210 98 1,014.8 1.31 / 1.31 89 4.3 n/a
12h 22.7 0.9 199 99 1,013.6 2.02 / 3.33 89 0.0 n/a
18h 25.9 2.4 207 92 1,014.9 3.98 / 7.31 100 327.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 2.3 212 95 1,013.2 0.13 / 7.45 100 389.6 n/a
30h 22.7 0.8 184 98 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.17 100 2.5 n/a
36h 22.6 0.9 152 99 1,015.1 0.97 / 2.13 99 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 1.8 202 93 1,016.1 1.34 / 3.48 80 94.6 n/a
Sunday 24.2 2.0 222 94 1,013.5 1.34 / 4.82 82 424.7 n/a
54h 22.7 0.8 215 97 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.18 94 3.1 n/a
60h 22.7 0.3 244 98 1,015.1 0.55 / 0.73 97 0.0 n/a
66h 25.4 1.4 275 89 1,015.8 0.44 / 1.17 97 115.9 n/a
Monday 24.3 2.1 250 96 1,012.6 4.15 / 5.32 100 417.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masa?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masa today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Masa?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masa?
Masa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masa?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Masa located?
It is at 7.55401, -11.55344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2405861

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